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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $299
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MSRP in USD: $299
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 3112 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 20% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-3450S - 175 vs 146 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-3450S - CA$188.98 vs CA$327.18
- Up to 52% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-3450S - CA$1.08 vs CA$2.24 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 12 vs 4 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
175
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.08/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$188.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-3450S or Ryzen 5 5600X
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
124 FPS
CA$15.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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90 FPS
CA$19.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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90 FPS
CA$18.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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95 FPS
CA$17.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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143 FPS
CA$17.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,459.65
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124 FPS
CA$16.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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79 FPS
CA$21.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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