Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 6% better in Stray than Core i5-3450S - 188 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $95.0 vs $438.48
- Up to 77% better value when playing Stray than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.54 vs $2.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i5-3450S |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |