In Control, the Core i5-3450 is slightly slower than the Core i7-14700F. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $208 cheaper!
Core i5-3450
- Up to 69% cheaper – $95.00 vs $302.97
- Up to 69% cheaper
- Up to 68% better value in Control – $0.38 vs $1.19/FPS
- Up to 68% better value in Control
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-14700F
- Up to 3% faster in Control – 254 vs 246 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Control
- Is 11 years and 8 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Apr 29, 2012
- Is 11 years and 8 months newer
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 65 vs 77 Watts
- Consumes up to 16% less energy
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Core i5-3450 vs Core i7-14700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-3450
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
246 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
97%
Price, $
$95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Core i7-14700F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
254 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
166 FPS
100%
Price, $
$302.97
31%
Value, $/FPS
$1.19/FPS
32%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-3450 vs Core i7-14700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3450 vs Core i7-14700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3450
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
20%
L3 Cache
6 MB
18%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
65%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Core i7-14700F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
20-core
100%
L3 Cache
33 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-3450 Apr 29th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-14700F Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Released | Jan 8th, 2024 |
$174.00 | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 77 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
