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Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-3450S can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

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: 50.97

Overall Rank:
2101st fastest in multithreading out of 4984 CPUs
1752nd fastest in single threading out of 4984 CPUs
591st fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $86.00 USD (2024-11-20)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4384
Single Thread Rating
1869

Samples: 136*
*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 Math13,768 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math10,088 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting8,633 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,103 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression67,958 KBytes/Sec
Physics378 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,306 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,869 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of February 2025.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$86.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,825
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,389
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,068
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,574
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,110
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,877
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,215
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,725
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,616
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,150
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz
4,384
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
198.90
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
190.94
Intel Core i9-12900K
145.74
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
144.16
Intel Core i9-13900K
131.90
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.53
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
52.88
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz
50.97
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 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,151
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,683
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,924
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,565
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz
1,869
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2375993 - Jan 29 2025
4493
BL2306161 - Dec 28 2024
4439
BL2282171 - Dec 16 2024
4441
BL1929202 - Oct 21 2023
4493
BL1895320 - Sep 01 2023
3936
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 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz
4,384
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S
4,673 (+6.6%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-3450S
4,213 (-3.9%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-3450S
5,442 (+24.1%)
Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S
4,789 (+9.2%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-3450S
4,613 (+5.2%)
Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S
4,385 (+0.0%)
Intel Core i5-2550K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S
4,172 (-4.8%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs Intel Core i5-3450S
3,435 (-21.6%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i5-3450S
2,955 (-32.6%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Core i5-3450S
2,858 (-34.8%)
Intel Core i5-4430 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S
4,664 (+6.4%)
Intel Core i5-2500 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-3450S
4,114 (-6.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,193
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,866
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,636
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,601
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,305
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,844
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,525
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,519
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,300
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,033
Intel Core i5-3450S @ 2.80GHz
578