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Acer Intel Core i3-3220 vs Acer Intel Core i5-3450

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 41identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel Core i3-3220:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel Core i5-3450:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Intel Core i3-3220:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel Core i5-3450:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Intel Core i3-3220:i3-3220
    • Intel Core i5-3450:i5-3450
  • Processor base frequency
    • Intel Core i3-3220:3.3 GHz
    • Intel Core i5-3450:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Intel Core i3-3220:2
    • Intel Core i5-3450:4
  • Processor cache
    • Intel Core i3-3220:3 MB
    • Intel Core i5-3450:6 MB
  • L3 cache speed
    • Intel Core i3-3220:3.3 GHz
    • Intel Core i5-3450:3.1 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Intel Core i3-3220:55 W
    • Intel Core i5-3450:77 W

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Comparison of Intel Core i3-3220, Intel Core i5-3450
64 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3220i5-3450
Processor base frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Package typeTrayTray
Component forPCPC
Processor threads44
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
L3 cache speedDiffers3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs55 W77 W
Compatible chipsetsIntel® B75 Express, Intel® H61 Express, Intel® H77 Express, Intel Q75 Express, Intel® Q77 Express, Intel® Z75 Express, Intel® Z77 ExpressIntel® B75 Express, Intel® H61 Express, Intel® H77 Express, Intel Q75 Express, Intel® Q77 Express, Intel® Z75 Express, Intel® Z77 Express
SteppingDiffersL1E1
Bus typeDMIDMI
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Processor codeDiffersSR0RGSR0PF
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECCNoNo
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 2500
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
Features2 differ
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Supported instruction setsAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
CPU configuration (max)11
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2011CPCG 2011D
Embedded options availableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
TcaseDiffers65.3 °C67.4 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Processor package size37.5 mm37.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-xVT-x

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