Buy on Amazon
CA$327.18
In Stock
Availability
Availability
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
Availability
MSRP in USD: $549
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 3803 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$327.18 vs CA$499.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$1.92 vs CA$2.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 29% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-3450S - 220 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 24 vs 4 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
170
77%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.92/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$327.18
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
Buy for CA$327.18 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
220
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.27/FPS
84%
Price, CA$
CA$499
65%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
Buy for CA$499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-3450S or Ryzen 9 7900X
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
160 FPS
CA$15.84/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,533.82
In Stock
195 FPS
CA$16.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
CA$3,299.95
In Stock
146 FPS
CA$15.76/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,300.98
In Stock
180 FPS
CA$16.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,925.23
In Stock
150 FPS
CA$18.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,719.45
In Stock
126 FPS
CA$19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,394.22
In Stock
173 FPS
CA$18.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
CA$3,115.88
In Stock
166 FPS
CA$15.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
CA$2,635.63
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
