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
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
Updated 109 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
146
80%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€47.88
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 108 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10100 | vs | Intel Core i5-3450 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |