The Core i5-3450 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Celeron G6900 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only €27.57 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-3450
- Up to 38% cheaper – €44.97 vs €72.54
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Celeron G6900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i5-3450 vs Celeron G6900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-3450
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
170
89%
Min 1% FPS
114
90%
Price, €
€44.97
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.26/FPS
100%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€72.54
61%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
70%
Core i5-3450 vs Celeron G6900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-3450 vs Celeron G6900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3450 vs Celeron G6900 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3450
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Celeron G6900
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-3450 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Celeron G6900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $174.00 | MSRP | $52.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 77 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
6 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
