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CPU

Intel

Intel Core i3-3245

Processor

CPU cores: 2
CPU threads: 4
Thermal design power: 55 W

Graphics & compute benchmarks

Archived cohort medians

GFXBench, GLBenchmark and CompuBench results retain the tested system, API, operating system and resolution. Offscreen tests fix the render resolution; onscreen results also reflect the display workload. These historical submissions do not establish performance in current games.

Bitcoin MiningOS X / OpenCL / compute · mHash/s

Higher is better.

Intel Core i3-3245

2.88^* mHash/s

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU with HD Graphics 4000

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU

Face DetectionOS X / OpenCL / compute · mPixels/s

Higher is better.

Intel Core i3-3245

2.30^* mPixels/s

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU with HD Graphics 4000

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU

Ocean Surface SimulationOS X / OpenCL / compute · fps

Higher is better.

Intel Core i3-3245

41.21^* fps

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU with HD Graphics 4000

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU

Particle Simulation - 64kOS X / OpenCL / compute · mInteraction/s

Higher is better.

Intel Core i3-3245

24.06^* mInteraction/s

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU with HD Graphics 4000

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU

T-RexOS X / OpenCL / compute · fps

Higher is better.

Intel Core i3-3245

0.28^* fps

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU with HD Graphics 4000

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU

TV-L1 Optical FlowOS X / OpenCL / compute · mPixels/s

Higher is better.

Intel Core i3-3245

0.88^* mPixels/s

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU with HD Graphics 4000

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU

Video CompositionOS X / OpenCL / compute · fps

Higher is better.

Intel Core i3-3245

1.09^* fps

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU with HD Graphics 4000

Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-3245 CPU

Median results, not the best run. Sample counts and individual test dates are unreported. Different systems using the same GPU remain separate configurations.

Benchmark results

PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark2,480^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · threadMark1,835^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark2,462^* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
Reported score · version unreported · mark4,429^*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 2
Graphics: Intel® HD Graphics 4000^*
CPU threads: 4
Base clock: 3.4 GHz
Integrated GPU base frequency: 650 MHz^*
Integrated GPU maximum dynamic frequency: 1,050 MHz^*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth: 25.60 GB/s^*
Architecture: Ivy Bridge^*
Socket / package: FCLGA1155
Process node: 22 nm

Cache hierarchy

Smart Cache / shared
Level
Smart Cache
Scope
shared
Size
3 MB
Reported cache^*
Size
3 MB^*
Level
Reported cache (level unstated)^*
Scope
Intel® Smart Cache^*

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 2
Video memory type: DDR3 1333/1600^*

Supported memory

DDR3 1333/1600^*

CPU memory support

DDR3-1333
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR3
Transfer rate
1,333 MT/s
DDR3-1600
Variant / details
Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
Technology
DDR3
Transfer rate
1,600 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 55 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 34 fields

Product Collection: Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors^*
Processor Base Frequency: 3.4^* GHz
Cache: 3 MB SmartCache^*
Bus Speed: 5 GT/s DMI^*
TDP: 55^* W
Embedded Options Available: No^*
Conflict Free: Yes^*
Max Memory Size: 32^* GB
Memory Types: DDR3 1333/1600^*
Max nb of Memory Channels: 2^*
Vertical Segment: Desktop^*
Max Memory Bandwidth: 25.6^* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported: No^*
Graphics Base Frequency: 650^* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency: 1.05^* GHz
Processor Number: i3-3245^*
PCI Express Revision: 2^*
PCI Express Configurations: up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4^*
T: 65.3°C^*
Intel Hyper Threading Technology: Yes^*
Intel Virtualization Technology VTx: Yes^*
Intel 64: Yes^*
Status: End of Life^*
Instruction Set: 64-bit^*
Instruction Set Extensions: SSE4.1/4.2, AVX^*
Idle States: Yes^*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies: Yes^*
Secure Key: No^*
Execute Disable Bit: Yes^*
Launch Date: Q2'13^*
Lithography: 22^* nm
Recommended Customer Price: $134.00 - $144.00^*
nb of Cores: 2^*
nb of Threads: 4^*

Specifications 2 · 57 fields

AESTech

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

AntiTheftTechnology

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

BornOnDate

Q2'13^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

Bus

5 GT/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

Cache

3 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ClockSpeed

3.40 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

CodeNameText

Products formerly Ivy Bridge^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

CoreCount

2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

CpuId

74746^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

CpuName

Intel® Core™ i3-3245 Processor^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

CVTHD

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ECCMemory

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

EM64

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

Embedded

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ESUDate

Tuesday. December 31. 2019^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ExecuteDisable

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ExtendedPageTables

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

FDI

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

GraphicsDeviceId

0x152^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

GraphicsFreq

650 MHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

GraphicsMaxFreq

1.05 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

HaltState

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

HyperThreading

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

IdentityProtectionTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

InstructionSet

64-bit^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

InstructionSetExtensions

Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

InTru3D

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

Lithography

22 nm^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

MarketSegment

Desktop^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

MaxCPUs

1^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

MaxMem

32 GB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

MaxMemoryBandwidth

25.6 GB/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

MaxTDP

55 W^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

MemoryTypes

DDR3 1333/1600^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

MyWiFiTech

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

NumDisplaysSupported

3^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

NumMemoryChannels

2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

PackageSize

37.5mm x 37.5mm^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

PCIExpressConfigs

up to 1x16. 2x8. 1x8 & 2x4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

PCIExpressRevision

2.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ProcessorGraphicsModelId

Intel® HD Graphics 4000^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ProcessorNumber

i3-3245^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ProductGroup

Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

QuickSyncVideo

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

SecureKeyTechVersion

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ServicingStatus

End of Servicing Lifetime^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

SocketsSupported

FCLGA1155^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

SpeedstepTechnology

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

StatusCodeText

Discontinued^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

TBTVersion

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

TCase

65.3°C^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ThermalMonitoring2Indicator

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ThermalSolutionSpecification

2011C^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

ThreadCount

4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

TXT

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

VTD

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

VTX

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 732^*

Specifications 3 · 6 fields

Processor: Intel Core i3-3245 Processor^*
Status: Discontinued^*
Release Date: Q2'13^*
Cores: 2^*
Base Speed: 3.4^* GHz
Cache Size: 3^* MB

Specifications 4 · 12 fields

name: Intel Core i3-3245 @ 3.40GHz^*
cores: 2^*
logicals: 2^*
samples: 64^*
price: 145^*
tdp: 55^*
date: 2013-01-01^*
socket: LGA1155^*
category: Desktop^*
speed: 3,400^*
turbo: 0^*
cpuCount: 1^*

Specifications 5 · 2 fields

brand: Intel^*
name: Intel Core i3-3245 @ 3.40GHz^*

Specifications 6 · 19 fields

cache size: 3,072^*
tdp: 55^*
socket: FCLGA1155^*
memory type: DDR3 1333/1600^*
cores: 2^*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result: intel^*
vertical segment: Desktop^*
max memory size: 33,554,432^*
status: Discontinued^*
max temp: 65.3^*
package size: 37.5mm x 37.5mm^*
threads: 4^*
name: Intel Core i3-3245^*
rating Processor benchmark result: 2,462^*
processor number: i3-3245^*
launch date: 2013-05-01^*
lithography: 22^*
bus speed: 5^*
base frequency: 3,400^*

Specifications 7 · 11 fields

ClockSpeed: 3.4^* GHz
Cache: 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*
Bus: 5 GT/s^*
MaxTDP: 55^* W
BornOnDate: Q2'13^*
Model: Intel® Core™ i3-3245 Processor^*
Price: $144.00^*
MarketSegment: Desktop^*
Lithography: 22^* nm
CoreCount: 2^*
ThreadCount: 4^*

Specifications 8 · 55 fields

Recommended Customer Price

$144.00^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Price scope: Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.^*

Intel® AES New Instructions

No^*

Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡

No^*

Execute Disable Bit ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡

No^*

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡

Yes^*

Secure Key

No^*

Anti-Theft Technology

Yes^*

Total Cores

2^*

Total Threads

4^*

Processor Base Frequency

3.4^* GHz

Cache

3.0^* MB

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Cache description: Intel® Smart Cache^*
Original declaration: 3 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*

Bus Speed

5^* GT/s

TDP

55^* W

Marketing Status

Discontinued^*

Launch Date

Q2'13^*

Servicing Status

End of Servicing Lifetime^*

End of Servicing Updates Date

Tuesday | December 31 | 2019^*

Embedded Options Available

No^*

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)

32^* GB

Memory Types

DDR3 1333/1600^*

Max # of Memory Channels

2^*

Max Memory Bandwidth

25.6^* GB/s

ECC Memory Supported ‡

No^*

GPU Name‡

Intel® HD Graphics 4000^*

Graphics Base Frequency

650^* MHz

Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency

1.05^* GHz

Product Collection

Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors^*

Intel® Quick Sync Video

Yes^*

Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Yes^*

Intel® Clear Video HD Technology

Yes^*

# of Displays Supported ‡

3^*

Device ID

0x152^*

Vertical Segment

Desktop^*

Processor Number

i3-3245^*

PCI Express Revision

2.0^*

PCI Express Configurations ‡

up to 1x16 | 2x8 | 1x8 & 2x4^*

Sockets Supported

FCLGA1155^*

Max CPU Configuration

1^*

TCASE

65.3^* °C

Lithography

22^* nm

Package Size

37.5mm x 37.5mm^*

Thermal Solution Specification

2011C^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡

No^*

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡

Yes^*

Intel® 64 ‡

Yes^*

Instruction Set

64-bit^*

Instruction Set Extensions

Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX^*

Idle States

Yes^*

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology

Yes^*

Thermal Monitoring Technologies

Yes^*

Intel® My WiFi Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡

Yes^*

Specifications 9 · 11 fields

name: Intel Core i3-3245 @ 3.40GHz^*
socket: LGA1155^*
category: Desktop^*
price: $79.99^*
mark: 4,429^*
value: 55.37^*
single thread: 1,830^*
single thread value: 22.88^*
tdp: 55^*
powerperf: 80^*
testdate: Jan 2013^*

Specifications 10 · 7 fields

microarchitecture

Ivy Bridge^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-3245^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-3245^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Reported core clock

3.4^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-3245^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-3245^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.^*

core count

2^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-3245^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-3245^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Historical listing price (dataset 2025-07-23)

amount: 109^*
currency: USD^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*
scope: Historical listing observation; retailer, stock and current availability unknown^*

USD

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-3245^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-3245^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

graphics

Intel HD Graphics 4000^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-3245^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-3245^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

name

Intel Core i3-3245^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-3245^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-3245^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

tdp

55^* W

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-3245^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-3245^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Specifications 11 · 12 fields

cpuName

Intel Core i3-3245 @ 3.40GHz^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

testDate

2,013^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

socket

LGA1155^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

category

Desktop^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

price

149^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

cpuMark

2,480^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

cpuValue

16.64^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

threadMark

1,835^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

threadValue

12.32^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

TDP

55^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

powerPerf

45.09^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

cores

2^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

* Provisional data