Intel Core i5-3450S
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket: LGA1155
TDP: 65W
Price: $85.00 from Amazon
Intel Core i5-3450S
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket
LGA1155
TDP
65W
Best price from Amazon
$85.00
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Overview
The Intel Core i5-3450S brings 4 cores and 8 threads. 6MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500 graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting. Clocks span 2.8GHz base to 2.8GHz boost.
It drops into the LGA1155 socket with a 65W TDP — about 16.3W per core. Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Its $85.00 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1155 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Ivy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
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