Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-4790K is 732 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - €234.47 vs €236.17
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 77 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 89% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i5-3450 - 51 vs 27 FPS
- Up to 47% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i5-3450 - €4.63 vs €8.68 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 8 vs 4 threads
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
51
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€236.17
99%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790K |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 88 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |