Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3450S CPU @ 2.80GHz, Intel Core i5-3450S CPU @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 46.05

Overall Rank: 1867

Last Price Change: $95.00 USD (2022-09-04)

Average CPU Mark

4375

Single Thread Rating: 1873
Samples: 133*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,558
Thread: 1,840

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math	13,769 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	10,077 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	8,683 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,097 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	67,823 KBytes/Sec
Physics	377 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,299 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,873 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of April 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of April 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of April 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$95.00 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,348
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,363
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,652
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,578
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,016
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,911
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,324
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,768
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,428
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,183
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz		4,375

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.82
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.62
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.09
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.18
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.13
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.72
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz		46.05
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,636
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,037
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,928
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,704
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,932
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz		1,873

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1929202 - Oct 21 2023		4493
BL1895320 - Sep 01 2023		3936
BL5043149 - Aug 02 2023		4835
BL5037539 - May 01 2023		4806
BL1786144 - Apr 04 2023		4485

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz		4,375
Intel Core i5-3330 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S		4,091 (-6.5%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S		4,770 (+9.0%)
Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S		4,387 (+0.3%)
Intel Core i5-2380P @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S		3,797 (-13.2%)
AMD FX-4350 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-3450S		3,304 (-24.5%)
Intel Core i5-6400 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S		5,168 (+18.1%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S		4,954 (+13.2%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S		4,920 (+12.5%)
AMD Athlon 3000G vs Intel Core i5-3450S		4,489 (+2.6%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-3450S		4,206 (-3.9%)
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S		4,147 (-5.2%)
AMD Athlon X4 880K vs Intel Core i5-3450S		3,659 (-16.4%)

Is the Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,626
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,257
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,071
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,569
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,404
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,173
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,992
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,795
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,573
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,533
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz		890

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz

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