AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary vs Intel Core i5-3450
Summary
Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture. |
| Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture. |
| Higher overall performance, based on specifications plus core architecture. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-3450 |
| Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary | | Intel Core i5-3450 | |
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| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| SSE4.1 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| AES | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| AVX2 | | | |
| BMI1 | | | |
| BMI2 | | | |
| SHA | | | |
| F16C | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| EVP | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
| SMAP | | | |
| SMEP | | | |
| SMT | | | |
| Precision Boost 2 | | | |
| XFR 2 | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| AES-NI | | | |
Architecture
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary | | Intel Core i5-3450 | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Zen+ | vs | Intel_IvyBridge |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4
Dual-channel | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Zen | vs | Ivy Bridge |
| Release Date | Apr 2019 | vs | Apr 2012 |
Cores
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary | | Intel Core i5-3450 | |
|---|
| Cores | 8 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | vs | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | vs | Intel HD 2500 |
Cache
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary | | Intel Core i5-3450 | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 96K (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 16MB (shared) | vs | 6144 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary | | Intel Core i5-3450 | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | vs | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Max Case Temp | N/A | vs | 67°C |
| Package | µOPGA-1331 | vs | FC-LGA12C |
| Die Size | 192mm² | vs | 160mm² |
| Process | 12 nm | vs | 22 nm |
Performance
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary | | Intel Core i5-3450 | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3700 MHz | vs | 3100 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4350 MHz | vs | 3500 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 105 W | vs | 77 W |
Points - higher is better
Points - higher is better