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Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-3450S

Core i7-7700K vs Core i5-3450S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $252 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361345 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3450S

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S

Buy for $95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361344 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $252 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361345 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3450S

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S

Buy for $95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361344 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 1710 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 26% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-3450S - 579 vs 459 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $95.0 vs $252.0
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-7700K - $0.21 vs $0.44 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

579

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.44/FPS

47.72727272727273%

Price, $

$252

37%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $252 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361345 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo
Core i5-3450S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

459

79.27461139896373%

Value, $/FPS

$0.21/FPS

100%

Price, $

$95

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S

Buy for $95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 361344 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo
Core i5-3450S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

100%

Multi-Core

5105

100%

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo
Core i5-3450S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

584

37.17377466581795%

Multi-Core

1681

32.92850146914789%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Intel Core i7-7700K

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Intel Core i5-3450S Logo

Intel Core i5-3450S

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Kaby LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
91 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
42.0x
Multiplier28.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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