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Core i5-3450 vs Core i7-11700KF

Core i5-3450 vs Core i7-11700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3450

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for $69 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $249.68 on Amazon

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Updated 348918 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3450

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348917 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $249.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348918 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 3243 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450

  • Up to 72% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $69.0 vs $249.68
  • Up to 68% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-11700KF - $0.44 vs $1.38 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 77 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 16% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-3450 - 181 vs 156 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

156

86.1878453038674%

Value, $/FPS

$0.44/FPS

100%

Price, $

$69

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348917 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

181

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.38/FPS

31.884057971014496%

Price, $

$249.68

27%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $249.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 348918 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

26.716880815241474%

Multi-Core

1781

17.48649975454099%

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo

Intel Core i5-3450

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Intel Core i7-11700KF

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
77 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-3450 or Core i7-11700KF

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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