Core i5-1145GRE
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Core i5-1145GRE

Intel

PassMark

8,207

MSRP

$362

2 September 2020 (5 years ago)
28 Watt
Tiger Lake-U (2020−2021)

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Overview

The Core i5-1145GRE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 September 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-U (2020−2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1449. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, LPDDR4X. Passmark benchmark score: 8,207 points. Launch price was $362.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1145GRE

#256
Core i3-N300
MSRP: $309|Avg: $309
118%
#257
Core i5-4402E
MSRP: $266|Avg: $100
118%
#258
Core i7-1250U
MSRP: $426|Avg: N/A
117%
#259
Core i7-9750HF
MSRP: $395|Avg: $395
116%
#260
Celeron 6305
MSRP: $107|Avg: $80
115%
#261
Core i5-7Y54
MSRP: $281|Avg: $100
114%
#262
Core i3-4100M
MSRP: $225|Avg: $99
113%
#263
Celeron Dual-Core SU2300
MSRP: $134|Avg: $50
110%
#264
Core 2 Solo SU3300
MSRP: $262|Avg: $50
110%
#265
N200
MSRP: $193|Avg: N/A
108%
#266
Celeron B810
MSRP: $86|Avg: $86
107%
#267
Core i7-1365UE
MSRP: $429|Avg: $429
107%
#268
Celeron 7305
MSRP: $128|Avg: $107
104%
#269
Pentium P6000
MSRP: $150|Avg: $90
101%
#270
Pentium Dual Core T3400
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $89
100%
#271
Core i5-1145GRE
MSRP: $362|Avg: N/A
100%
#272
Core i7-10710U
MSRP: $415|Avg: N/A
98%
#273
Core 2 Duo E8335
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
97%
#274
Z-01
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
95%
#275
Core i7-1160G7
MSRP: $426|Avg: N/A
90%
#276
Pentium Gold 4417U
MSRP: $161|Avg: N/A
89%
#277
Core i5-6440HQ
MSRP: $250|Avg: N/A
89%
#278
Celeron Dual-Core T1600
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
88%
#279
Core i7-7820EQ
MSRP: $378|Avg: $378
87%
#280
Core i7-7820HK
MSRP: $378|Avg: N/A
86%
#281
Core i5-8305G
MSRP: $350|Avg: $350
86%
#282
Core i7-8705G
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
84%
#283
Core i7-5850EQ
MSRP: $435|Avg: $370
84%
#284
Pentium Dual Core T2410
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
84%
#285
Core i7-8809G
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
83%
#286
Ryzen 5 2500U
MSRP: $349|Avg: N/A
82%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Core i5-1145GRE across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

1080p
low150 FPS
medium129 FPS
high102 FPS
ultra80 FPS
1440p
low105 FPS
medium88 FPS
high70 FPS
ultra55 FPS
4k
low61 FPS
medium52 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra33 FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone

Call of Duty: Warzone

1080p
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high176 FPS
ultra164 FPS
1440p
low205 FPS
medium190 FPS
high155 FPS
ultra138 FPS
4k
low151 FPS
medium131 FPS
high111 FPS
ultra99 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low147 FPS
medium127 FPS
high116 FPS
ultra100 FPS
1440p
low130 FPS
medium113 FPS
high106 FPS
ultra90 FPS
4k
low102 FPS
medium92 FPS
high78 FPS
ultra66 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

1080p
low152 FPS
medium137 FPS
high117 FPS
ultra85 FPS
1440p
low111 FPS
medium99 FPS
high88 FPS
ultra66 FPS
4k
low73 FPS
medium64 FPS
high54 FPS
ultra47 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high205 FPS
ultra205 FPS
1440p
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high205 FPS
ultra205 FPS
4k
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high205 FPS
ultra205 FPS
Left 4 Dead 2

Left 4 Dead 2

1080p
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high205 FPS
ultra205 FPS
1440p
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high205 FPS
ultra205 FPS
4k
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high205 FPS
ultra205 FPS
Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds

1080p
low60 FPS
medium53 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra33 FPS
1440p
low42 FPS
medium37 FPS
high32 FPS
ultra24 FPS
4k
low17 FPS
medium16 FPS
high12 FPS
ultra9 FPS
Naraka: Bladepoint

Naraka: Bladepoint

1080p
low198 FPS
medium172 FPS
high152 FPS
ultra131 FPS
1440p
low170 FPS
medium148 FPS
high129 FPS
ultra110 FPS
4k
low106 FPS
medium92 FPS
high82 FPS
ultra69 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low168 FPS
medium136 FPS
high109 FPS
ultra84 FPS
1440p
low144 FPS
medium116 FPS
high92 FPS
ultra71 FPS
4k
low66 FPS
medium56 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra35 FPS
Phasmophobia

Phasmophobia

1080p
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high205 FPS
ultra205 FPS
1440p
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high205 FPS
ultra205 FPS
4k
low205 FPS
medium205 FPS
high201 FPS
ultra151 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Core i5-1145GRE specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Core i5-1145GRE is a 4-core / 8-thread processor based on the Tiger Lake-U (2020−2021) architecture, manufactured on a 10 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 4.1 GHz from a base frequency of 1.5 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 8 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 1.25 MB (per core) of L2 cache and 80 kB (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 8,207, placing it in the Budget performance tier as a Aging generation product.

SpecificationCore i5-1145GRE
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units4C / 8T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost4.1 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency1.5 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designTiger Lake-U (2020−2021)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient10 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores8 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data1.25 MB (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache80 kB (per core)
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor144 mm2
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleYes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score8,207
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Memory & Platform

The Core i5-1145GRE fits into the FCBGA1449 socket and supports PCIe 4.0. It supports DDR4, LPDDR4X memory.

SpecificationCore i5-1145GRE
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFCBGA1449
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 4.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR4, LPDDR4X
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers1
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Power & Cooling

The Core i5-1145GRE has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 28 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationCore i5-1145GRE
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload28 Watt
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $362, the Core i5-1145GRE delivers 23 PassMark points per dollar. Performance ranking position: #1435 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationCore i5-1145GRE
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$362
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$362
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#1435
Release DateLaunch date2 September 2020 (5 years ago)
Release Year2020
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)Intel

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

4 categories

General Information

7 specs

TypeLaptop
DesignerIntel
Launch Price$362
ManufacturerIntel
Release Date2 September 2020 (5 years ago)
Architecture CodenameTiger Lake-U (2020−2021)
Performance Ranking Position1435

Technical Specifications

11 specs

Cores4
Threads8
Die Size144 mm2
L1 Cache80 kB (per core)
L2 Cache1.25 MB (per core)
L3 Cache8 MB (total)
Max Frequency4.1 GHz
64-Bit Support+
Base Frequency1.5 GHz
Process Technology10 nm
Windows 11 Compatible+

Compatibility

4 specs

SocketFCBGA1449
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.0
Power Consumption (TDP)28 Watt
Max Processors In Config1

Memory

1 spec

RAM TypesDDR4, LPDDR4X

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