Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3450S outperforms Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3450S is 843 days newer than Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-530 - 192 vs 189 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 73 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
