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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3450S outperforms the cheaper Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3450S is 609 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-560.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-560
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i5-3450S - $60.0 vs $86.0
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i3-560 - 156 vs 154 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-560 - 65 vs 73 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Intel Core i3-560 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i3-560
Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-560 | vs | Intel Core i5-3450S |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29th, 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 |
3.3 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 |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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