MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
MSI
16 Overall Score
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Intel Core i3 4350 2-core LGA 1150
Intel
39 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
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Intel Core i3 4350 2-core LGA 1150
82 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
The Intel Core i3-4350 receives strong praise for its price-to-performance ratio, especially for everyday computing tasks like web browsing, office work, and light video transcoding. Users highlight its low power consumption and compatibility with SSDs for fast boot times, though they note it is not suitable for 3D gaming without a dedicated GPU.
Pros
- Excellent price-to-performance ratio
- Low power consumption
- Fast boot times with SSD
- Handles 3 simultaneous 720p streams
- Good for everyday computing tasks
Cons
- Not suitable for 3D gaming without dedicated GPU
- Integrated graphics insufficient for demanding games
- Limited for heavy multitasking without GPU upgrade
Price to performance 4
Power consumption 3
Everyday computing 5
Gaming performance 3
Ssd compatibility 2
Video transcoding 2
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Ai Llm
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Specifications
| MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi | Intel Core i3 4350 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen 9 | Core i3 |
| Model | 9000 | 4350 |
| Codename | — | Haswell |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | — | 22★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | — | 2★ |
| Threads | — | 4★ |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 0.5★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 4★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR3 |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | — | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM5 | LGA 1150 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| TDP | — | 54★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
Pros & Cons
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM5
- Strong platform (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average single thread (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average ai (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average multi thread (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average efficiency (4th percentile)4th %ile
Intel Core i3 4350 2-core LGA 1150
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
- Below average multi thread (32nd percentile)
Pricing
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi AM50.003score per dollar
vs
Intel Core i3 4350 2-core LGA 11500.008score per dollar
Intel Core i3 4350 2-core LGA 1150 offers 2.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i3 4350
Scores 39 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 24 specs.
