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Core i5-3450 vs Ryzen 5 2600

Core i5-3450 vs Ryzen 5 2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3450

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for CA$189.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77053 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.4 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for CA$142.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77055 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3450

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for CA$189.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77053 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.4 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for CA$142.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77055 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 2181 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3450.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Performs up to 5% better in F1 22 than Core i5-3450 - 270 vs 256 FPS
  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-3450 - CA$142.72 vs CA$189.41
  • 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
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

256

94.81481481481482%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$189.41

75%

Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450

Buy for CA$189.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77053 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

270

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$142.72

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.4 GHz 16M 65W Socket AM4

Buy for CA$142.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77055 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo
Core i5-3450

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

603

52.34375%

Multi-Core

1781

36.78991943813262%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

100%

Multi-Core

4841

100%

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo

Intel Core i5-3450

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
77 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
12 nm
31.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-3450 or Ryzen 5 2600

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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