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CA$126.73
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K 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 i7-14700K is 4188 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - CA$126.73 vs CA$609.99
- Up to 77% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-14700K - CA$0.5 vs CA$2.15 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 13% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-3450 - 284 vs 251 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 28 vs 4 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
251
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$126.73
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450
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Updated 198 minutes ago
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
284
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.15/FPS
23%
Price, CA$
CA$609.99
20%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
Buy for CA$609.99 on Amazon
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Updated 198 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Core i7-14700K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 20 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-3450 or Core i7-14700K
Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest
245 FPS
CA$14.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,657.44
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202 FPS
CA$12.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,594.66
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245 FPS
CA$14.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,552.83
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284 FPS
CA$18.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$5,267.81
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245 FPS
CA$15.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,700.77
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