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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 7900X is 3803 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Core i5-3450S
- Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $86.00 vs $378.72
- Up to 75% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.57 vs $2.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 11% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-3450S - 167 vs 150 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 24 vs 4 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.27/FPS
25%
Price, $
$378.72
22%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450S | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-3450S or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
118 FPS
$16.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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111 FPS
$22.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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167 FPS
$29.93/FPS
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64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$18.44/FPS
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32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$16.08/FPS
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64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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64 GB, N/A Storage
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$28.95/FPS
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$37.06/FPS
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10 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4080
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16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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