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Core i5-3450S vs Core i9-12900KF

Core i5-3450S vs Core i9-12900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 3476 days newer than Core i5-3450S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 33% better in Valorant than Core i5-3450S - 921 vs 695 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 24 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo
Core i5-3450S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

695

75%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

921

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.42/FPS

100%

Price, €

€385.16

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF 3,2 GHz LGA1700 Tra, CM8071504549231 Schwarz

Buy for 385.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13569 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo
Core i5-3450S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo
Core i5-3450S

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

584

22%

Multi-Core

1681

11%

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Intel Core i5-3450S Logo

Intel Core i5-3450S

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KF

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
24
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
28.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-3450S or Core i9-12900KF

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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