Intel Core i3-3245
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 2C / 4T
Clock: 3.4 - 3.4 GHz
Socket: LGA1155
TDP: 55W
Price: $90.00 from Amazon

Intel Core i3-3245
Cores
2C / 4T
Clock
3.4 - 3.4 GHz
Socket
LGA1155
TDP
55W
Best price from Amazon
$90.00
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Overview
The Intel Core i3-3245 offers 2 cores and 4 threads. Clocks span 3.4GHz base to 3.4GHz boost. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. 3MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the LGA1155 socket with a 55W TDP — about 27.5W per core.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Its $90.00 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and tracks the latest processor deals from multiple stores. Warranty coverage follows Intel's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 55 W |
| CPU Cores | 2 |
| Socket | LGA1155 |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Clock | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.4 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Ivy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |




