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General information Core i5-3450 Core i5-3550S
Launched Q2 2012 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Ivy Bridge
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 3.2 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 5.4 % 3.7 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 0 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 2500 Intel HD Graphics 2500
Performance Core i5-3450 Core i5-3550S
Overall Score 41389 0 % 41257 0.3 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 30 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2935 0 % 2897 1.3 %
Single Thread Score 1877.6 4.8 % 1971.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 1117.9 MB/s 0 % 1085.6 MB/s 2.9 %
Compressing Data 69.4 MB/s 0 % 68.4 MB/s 1.4 %
String objects sorting 8848.8 thousand/s 0.8 % 8924 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 28 millions/s 2.6 % 28.7 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14268.9 millions/s 1.4 % 14465 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 10478 millions/s 2 % 10690.8 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3450, Core i5-3550S.

Average frames per second Core i5-3450 Core i5-3550S
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 77.3 FPS 76.9 FPS
High settings 123.7 FPS 123.1 FPS
Medium settings 154.6 FPS 153.8 FPS
Low settings 193.3 FPS 192.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.5 %

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 Core i5-3550S
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.2 FPS 122.9 FPS
High settings 197.1 FPS 196.7 FPS
Medium settings 246.4 FPS 245.9 FPS
Low settings 308.0 FPS 307.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %
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