Intel Core i5-3450S vs Intel Core i7-6850K
A side-by-side spec comparison of the Intel Core i5-3450S and the Intel Core i7-6850K. We line up every specification, highlight the winner of each, and tally an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65W | 140W |
| Cores | 4 | 6 |
| Socket | LGA1155 | LGA2011-3 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 15 MB |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Ivy Bridge | Broadwell |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2500 | None |
Intel Core i5-3450S
1
spec won
Intel Core i7-6850K
5
specs won
As an Amazon Associate, PlanMyPC earns from qualifying purchases made through links on this page.
Compare more parts
Add a third or fourth cpu / processor to this comparison, or build a side-by-side from scratch in the interactive compare tool.