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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700T 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 i7-7700T is 1710 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-7700T - $95.0 vs $150.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-7700T - $0.56 vs $0.76 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700T
- Performs up to 15% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-3450S - 197 vs 171 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450S - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 8 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
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Intel Core i7 i7-7700T Quad-core (4 Core) 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack - 1 MB
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-7700T
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i7-7700T |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 35 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-3450S or Core i7-7700T
Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking
91 FPS
$9.88/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Core i7-7700T
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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