Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 1710 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $69.47 vs $168.18
- Up to 45% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-7700K - $0.81 vs $1.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 33% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-3450S - 126 vs 95 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
95
75%
Value, €/FPS
€0.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€77.11
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
---|---|---|
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 | 4.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |