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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6400 is 1159 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - €234.47 vs €273.66
- Up to 9% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-6400 - €2.97 vs €3.26 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Performs up to 6% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-3450 - 84 vs 79 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
79
94.04761904761905%
Value, €/FPS
€2.97/FPS
100%
Price, €
€234.47
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3450 Processore
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Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
84
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.26/FPS
91.10429447852762%
Price, €
€273.66
85%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-6400 2,7 GHz CPU
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Updated 57431 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
603
54.27542754275427%
Multi-Core
1781
58.91498511412504%
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-3450 or Core i5-6400
Hogwarts Legacy, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
10 FPS
€79.9/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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