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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690K is 764 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 8% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-3450S - 215 vs 199 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-3450S - $53.5 vs $95.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-3450S - $0.25 vs $0.48 per FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
199
92.55813953488372%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
52.083333333333336%
Price, $
$95
56%
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
215
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
584
45.376845376845374%
Multi-Core
1681
46.29578628477004%
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 88 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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