The Intel Core i5-3450 is a desktop 4-core, 4-thread processor featuring a 3.1 GHz base clock, built on the 22nm Ivy Bridge architecture for the Socket LGA 1155 platform.
Do Intel's new third-gen Core i-series CPUs mean you should run out and buy a new laptop or desktop today? Not so fast! Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York ...