Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4770S 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 i7-4770S is 399 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770S
- Performs up to 14% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-3450 - 527 vs 461 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-4770S - $69.0 vs $119.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-4770S - $0.15 vs $0.23 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
527
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
65.21739130434781%
Price, $
$119
57%
FPS Winner
Buy for $119 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 350208 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
461
87.4762808349146%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 350207 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
603
52.48041775456919%
Multi-Core
1781
49.76250349259569%
Intel Core i7-4770S | vs | Intel Core i5-3450 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |