The
i3-550 is based on
Westmere architecture while the
G645 is based on
Sandy Bridge.
Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i3-550 gets a score of
38.8 k points while the G645 gets
35.4 k points.
Summarizing, the
i3-550 is
1.1 times faster than the
G645 . To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.