Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KF 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 i9-9900KF is 2445 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - $62.88 vs $212.05
- Up to 58% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i9-9900KF - $0.76 vs $1.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Performs up to 41% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-3450S - 130 vs 92 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 16 vs 4 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
92
70.76923076923077%
Value, €/FPS
€0.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€69.8
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €69.8 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 80 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
130
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.81/FPS
41.988950276243095%
Price, €
€235.37
29%
FPS Winner
Buy for €235.37 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 86 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
584
34.535777646363094%
Multi-Core
1681
20.87420836955172%
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KF |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |