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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-14900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-14900 is 4271 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-14900 - CA$208.96 vs CA$861.67
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 449% better in League of Legends than Core i5-3450 - 390 vs 71 FPS
- Up to 25% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-3450 - CA$2.21 vs CA$2.94 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 32 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i5-3450 Quad-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450
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Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
390
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.21/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$861.67
24%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-14900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Core i9-14900 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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