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Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-3450

Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-3450: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for 76.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3450

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for 47.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for 76.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-3450

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for 47.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-10100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-10100 is 2923 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Performs up to 25% better in Dirt 5 than Core i5-3450 - 182 vs 146 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450

  • Up to 37% cheaper than Core i3-10100 - $43.14 vs $68.54
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i3-10100 - $0.33 vs $0.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 77 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Dirt 5.
Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

182

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.42/FPS

78%

Price, €

€76.08

62%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for 76.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

146

80%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€47.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for 47.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

100%

Multi-Core

4215

100%

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

42%

Multi-Core

1781

42%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

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Intel Core i5-3450 Logo

Intel Core i5-3450

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
95 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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