Product Comparison: Intel Core i3-2370M vs Intel Core i5-2450M


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General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core i3-2370M
Core i5-2450M
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Intel Core i3-2370M is a Sandy Bridge architecture notebook processor. The clock frequency is 2.4GHz. It has 2 cores and 4 threads and is manufactured using a 32 nm process technology. The processor is PPGA988 socket compatible with 35W TDP and supports DDR3 memory.
Core i5-2450M is a dual-core mid-range performance mobile x86 microprocessor. This chip, which is fabricated on a 32 nm process based on the Sandy Bridge microarchitecture, operates at 2.5 GHz with a TDP of 35 Watts and a Turbo Boost frequency of up to 3.1 GHz.
Package Size
Height
4.06 in.
3.31 in.
Width
3.4 in.
3.15 in.
Depth
1.2 in.
0.94 in.
Weight
0.71 lbs.
1.1 lbs.

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Details
Socket
PPGA988
PPGA988
Lithography
32 nm
32 nm
Type of Processors
Mobile
Mobile
Code Name
Sandy Bridge
Sandy Bridge
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Core i3-2370M Mobile CPU Processor
  • Good product from Intel. Easy installation and start-up.
  • Good product from Intel. Easy installation and good performance.
  • I am happy with my choice. It's easy to install.
  • I recommend this processor. Installation took little time.
  • Couldn't install the processor myself, it was difficult for me.
Intel Core i5-2450M Mobile CPU Processor
  • The processor arrived quickly. Easy to install.
  • The processor performs well and was easy to install.
  • Installed in my Lenovo laptop very easy.
  • Installation went smooth and the CPU performed without any problems.
  • I found this CPU for one of my Asus K53E, installed and works wonderfully.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
2
2
CPU Threads
4
4
Clock Speed
2.4 GHz
2.5 GHz
Max TDP
35 W
35 W
Max Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
Turbo Clock Speed
3.1 GHz

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core i3-2370M Mobile CPU Processor
  • Excellent performance and good working speed. Thanks Intel.
  • Cool processor, powerful enough to run games.
  • I have been using this processor for several years, it works stably and quickly.
  • The 2 cores of this processor do all the tasks. Cool product.
  • This chip got very hot and shut down. Very strange.
Intel Core i5-2450M Mobile CPU Processor
  • It works a little bit faster than an i3.
  • Works very well and tested the processor work as expected. Fast product.
  • Good condition, works perfectly, good speeds.
  • Fastest mobile CPU for the price.
  • Works faster and more threads that I want from it.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
128 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
512 kB
512 kB
L3 Cache Size
3000 kB
3000 kB
Max Memory Size
16 GB
16 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
21.3 GB/s
21.3 GB/s

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core i3-2370M Mobile CPU Processor
  • Good cache for laptop processor. Highly recommend.
  • It does a good job of multitasking, cool cache size.
  • Works great with 8GB DDR3 1333 memory. I'm really happy.
  • Only a good impression of this product. I like this bandwidth.
  • With 16 GB of RAM it really works without problems, everything is very fast.
Intel Core i5-2450M Mobile CPU Processor
  • Bought this CPU to upgrade my I3 processor in my Dell Inspiron laptop. Good memory support.
  • Buy i5 2450m to replace my Fujitsu AH512 notebook's CPU Pentium B960. Works well. Good support memory for my build.
  • Easy to install very satisfied with the i5 processor. Works well with my DDR3 memory.
  • Excellent product for all my needs. Great for my memory in build.
  • Its been a few months and performs beautifully. Fast and smooth. Support my memory. Perfect!
Graphics Specifications
DirectX* Support
11.1
DirectX 10.1
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT
eDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
1300 MHz
Graphics Base Frequency
650 MHz
650 MHz
Processor Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 3000
Intel HD Graphics 3000

Intel Core i3-2370M

Intel Core i5-2450M

Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
No
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
Yes
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
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