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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-7100 is 1710 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 17% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-3450 - 539 vs 461 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-3450 - CA$118.88 vs CA$127.87
- Up to 21% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-3450 - CA$0.22 vs CA$0.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450 - 51 vs 77 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450
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Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
539
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 77 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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