Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K 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 i9-9900K is 2364 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - €239.68 vs €438.88
- Up to 39% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i9-9900K - €1.62 vs €2.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 77 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 12% better in Saints Row than Core i5-3450 - 166 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450 - 16 vs 4 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
148
89%
Value, €/FPS
€1.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€239.68
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €239.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
166
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.64/FPS
61%
Price, €
€438.88
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for €438.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900K |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |