Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF 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 Core i9-14900KF is 4188 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Core i5-3450S
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - $86.00 vs $416.96
- Up to 75% better value when playing Valheim than Core i9-14900KF - $0.45 vs $1.77 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 23% better in Valheim than Core i5-3450S - 235 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 32 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Buy for $86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7498 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
235
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.77/FPS
25%
Price, $
$416.96
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for $416.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7498 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450S | vs | Core i9-14900KF |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 24 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |