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Core i3-3250 vs Core i5-4670S

Core i3-3250 vs Core i5-4670S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-3250

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250

Buy for $56.34 on Amazon

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Updated 15319 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4670S

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core I5-4670S I5 4670S 3.1 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150

Buy for $55.26 on Amazon

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Updated 15320 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-3250

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250

Buy for $56.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15319 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4670S

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core I5-4670S I5 4670S 3.1 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150

Buy for $55.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15320 minutes ago

Availability
MSRP in USD: $138

Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250

Availability

Intel Core I5-4670S I5 4670S 3.1 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4670S outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4670S is 7 days older than the more expensive Core i3-3250.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250

Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-4670S - 55 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4670S

Performs up to 10% better in Battlefield V than Core i3-3250 - 230 vs 210 FPS
Up to 2% cheaper than Core i3-3250 - $55.26 vs $56.34
Up to 11% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i3-3250 - $0.24 vs $0.27 per FPS

This is a free version of Battlefield V.

Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013

FPS

210

91%

Value, $/FPS

$0.27/FPS

88%

Price, $

$56.34

98%

Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250

Buy for $56.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15319 minutes ago

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

FPS

230

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.24/FPS

100%

Price, $

$55.26

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core I5-4670S I5 4670S 3.1 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150

Buy for $55.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15320 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

108

FPS

123

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

246

FPS

329

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

61

FPS

132

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

214

FPS

222

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

690

FPS

748

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013

Single-Core

532

46%

Multi-Core

1130

34%

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Single-Core

1151

100%

Multi-Core

3254

100%

Intel Core i3-3250	vs	Intel Core i5-4670S
Jun 9th, 2013	Release Date	Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i3	Collection	Core i5
Ivy Bridge	Codename	Haswell
Intel Socket 1155	Socket	Intel Socket 1150
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	4
4	Threads	4
3.5 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.1 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	3.8 GHz
55 W	TDP	65 W
22 nm	Process Size	22 nm
35.0x	Multiplier	31.0x
Intel HD 2500	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 4600
No	Overclockable	No

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