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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $174
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700KF 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 i7-10700KF is 2923 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - CA$127.87 vs CA$322.97
- Up to 58% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-10700KF - CA$0.85 vs CA$2.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 77 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-3450 - 161 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 16 vs 4 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
151
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$127.87
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450
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Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
161
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.01/FPS
42%
Price, CA$
CA$322.97
39%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-3450 or Core i7-10700KF
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
42 FPS
CA$23.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$999.99
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42 FPS
CA$28.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,199.99
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56 FPS
CA$22.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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42 FPS
CA$69.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$2,914.27
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