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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G 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 Ryzen 5 5600G is 3271 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Core i5-3450
- Up to 16% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600G - CA$200.11 vs CA$239.47
- Up to 14% better value when playing Control than Ryzen 5 5600G - CA$1.01 vs CA$1.17 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 3% better in Control than Core i5-3450 - 204 vs 199 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 12 vs 4 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
199
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.01/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$200.11
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
204
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.17/FPS
86%
Price, CA$
CA$239.47
83%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
Buy for CA$239.47 on Amazon
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Updated 39 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450 | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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