Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 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 Core i7-7700 is 1710 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - CA$195.52 vs CA$279.0
- Up to 2% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-7700 - CA$1.24 vs CA$1.27 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 39% better in F1 23 than Core i5-3450S - 219 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 8 vs 4 threads
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
158
72%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.24/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$195.52
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$195.52 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15697 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
219
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.27/FPS
97%
Price, CA$
CA$279
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$279 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15698 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |