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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9400 is 2364 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 77% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-3450S - 189 vs 107 FPS
- Up to 14% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i5-3450S - $0.69 vs $0.8 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $86.0 vs $120.93
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
189
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$120.93
71%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400
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Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
107
56.613756613756614%
Value, $/FPS
$0.8/FPS
86.25%
Price, $
$86
100%
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
Buy for $86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 105 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
584
42.19653179190752%
Multi-Core
1681
35.05735140771637%
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | Intel Core i5-3450S |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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