Reviewers Liked
- Quad Core
- 22 nm Ivy Bridge 77W
- 6MB L3 Cache
- 64-bit Architecture
- Integrated Graphics HD 2500
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Expensive
Intel Core i5-3450 Ivy Bridge 3.1GHz Socket LGA1155
The Intel Core i5-3450 is a Quad Core processors that features 22nm 3-D Tri-Gate transistors delivering a great combination of performance and power efficiency. The i5-3450 also sports a 6MB L3 Cache and has an integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500.
-
TechSpot is supported by its audience. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more.
Expert reviews and ratings
Late May we published a huge round-up of 45 desktop processors , followed by a review of Intel's fourth generation Core processors . Our readers immediately, and understandably, came with the request for a similar group test of laptop processors. It's...
By uk.hardware.info onOn June 4 Intel is launching its next generation Core processors, also called Haswell. That means it's the perfect opportunity for us to retest all current processors and a number of older ones with a completely new test configuration. It will not only...
By uk.hardware.info onOur measurements show that under heavy load, the maximum power of Ivy Bridge processors is up to 40% lower compared with Sandy Bridge. Reducing the load reduces the difference between the platforms down to the minimum of 8% in the idle mode. At that,...
By iXBT Labs onMy biggest wish with the Intel Core i5-3450 is that it does not have a lot of features I would want from a midrange chip. At $190 retail I think there is a strong case to be made for looking at the $100 more expensive Core i7-3770 which has more...
By servethehome.com onQuadcore Ivy Bridge processors have gained much popularity, so it's high time we took a good look at those lineups. All the more, entry-level models spark buyer's interest for two reasons. First, they are cheaper, allowing you to save as much as 35-50...
By iXBT Labs onThe Core i5 was the second CPU from Intel to come with an integrated memory controller (the Core i7 was the first, while the Core i3 was the third), feature present on CPUs from AMD since the Athlon 64. Core i5 CPUs are based on the Core architecture,...
By Hardware Secrets onWie schnell sind aktuelle AMD- und Intel-Prozessoren? Das können wir genau beantworten, denn unsere neuen CPU-Charts decken mit 86 Prozessoren fast das komplette Desktop-Portfolio der beiden Anbieter ab. 86 Prozessoren: 51 x AMD, 35 x Intel Wir haben...
By Tom's Hardware
on
Le choix du processeur reste l'élément essentiel à prendre en compte lors de l'achat d'un PC. Il détermine en grande partie la puissance de l'ordinateur et aussi l'usage que l'on peut en faire suivant ses caractéristiques. Faisons un point sur l'offre...
By Ere Numérique
on