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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3450S outperforms Core i3-540 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 i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Performs up to 32% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i3-540 - 49 vs 37 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-540 - 65 vs 73 Watts
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
37
75.51020408163265%
Value, €/FPS
€8.05/FPS
100%
Price, €
€298
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I3-540
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-540 | vs | Intel Core i5-3450S |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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