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General information Core i5-3450 Athlon X4 840
Launched Q2 2012 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i5 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Kaveri
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 7.9 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 77 W 0 % 65 W 15.6 %
Lithography 22 nm 21.4 % 28 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-3450 Athlon X4 840
Overall Score 41298 0 % 38273 7.3 %
Future Proof 30 % 34.8 % 46 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2909 0 % 2146 26.2 %
Single Thread Score 1874.7 0 % 1489.5 20.5 %
Encrypting Data 1120 MB/s 77 % 4865 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 69.1 MB/s 0 % 54.4 MB/s 21.3 %
String objects sorting 8832.2 thousand/s 0 % 6552.1 thousand/s 25.8 %
Prime numbers generation 27.7 millions/s 0 % 13 millions/s 53.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14432.8 millions/s 26.3 % 19592.5 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 10556.4 millions/s 0 % 5456.5 millions/s 48.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3450, Athlon X4 840.

Average frames per second Core i5-3450 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 77.3 FPS 68.4 FPS
High settings 123.8 FPS 109.5 FPS
Medium settings 154.7 FPS 136.8 FPS
Low settings 193.4 FPS 171.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-3450 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.3 FPS 118.0 FPS
High settings 197.3 FPS 188.8 FPS
Medium settings 246.6 FPS 236.0 FPS
Low settings 308.3 FPS 295.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.3 %
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