Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4771 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 i7-4771 is 490 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i7-4771 - $69.0 vs $103.73
- Up to 31% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-4771 - $0.42 vs $0.61 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-4771 - 77 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4771
- Performs up to 4% better in God of War than Core i5-3450 - 171 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 8 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
164
95.90643274853801%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349947 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
171
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
68.85245901639344%
Price, $
$103.73
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $103.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349948 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
603
50.54484492875104%
Multi-Core
1781
46.17578428830698%
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Core i7-4771 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |