Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 2181 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3450.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-3450 - 157 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i5-3450 - €84.44 vs €239.68
- Up to 67% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-3450 - €0.54 vs €1.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
157
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.54/FPS
100%
Price, €
€84.44
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | Intel Core i5-3450 |
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Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |