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The Core i7-920 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-3450. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i7-920

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-3450

  • A much faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 41% less energy – 77 vs 130 Watts
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Core i7-920 vs Core i5-3450

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i7-920 Logo

Core i7-920

Nov 17th, 2008


Average FPS

180

98%

Min 1% FPS

125

98%

Price, £

Out of Stock

Value, £/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo

Core i5-3450

Apr 29th, 2012


Average FPS

184

100%

Min 1% FPS

128

100%

Price, £

Out of Stock

Value, £/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Core i7-920 vs Core i5-3450 in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

Intel Core i7-920 Logo

Core i7-920

Nov 17th, 2008

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo

Core i5-3450

Apr 29th, 2012

Best Looking

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

High

1920x1080

+1

Average FPS

Average FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Very High

1920x1080

Average FPS

Average FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

Ultra

1920x1080

+2

Average FPS

Average FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Very High

1920x1080

+3

Average FPS

Average FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-920 vs Core i5-3450 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-920 Logo

Core i7-920

Nov 17th, 2008


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

431

69%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1521

82%

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo

Core i5-3450

Apr 29th, 2012


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

626

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1862

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-920 vs Core i5-3450 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-920 Logo

Core i7-920

Nov 17th, 2008


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

8 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.666 GHz

86%

Turbo Frequency

2.933 GHz

84%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo

Core i5-3450

Apr 29th, 2012


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

6 MB

75%


Base Frequency

3.1 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-920 Logo

Core i7-920

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-3450 Logo

Core i5-3450

General
Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Apr 29th, 2012
Not AvailableMSRP$174.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1155
BloomfieldCodenameIvy Bridge
130 WPower Consumption
77 W
Performance
4Cores4
8
Threads4
2.7 GHzBase Frequency
3.1 GHz
2.9 GHzTurbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
8 MB
L3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR3RAMDDR3 @ 1600 MHz
NoIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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