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- Classic 5K45 vs Professional 5KSM7990
KitchenAid Classic 5K45 vs KitchenAid Professional 5KSM7990
What Classic 5K45 does better (1) and where Professional 5KSM7990 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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3.0Power & capacity5.8
7.9Versatility8.7
8.1Controls & convenience9.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Classic 5K45Professional 5KSM7990
| Classic 5K45 | Professional 5KSM7990 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 353 mm | 371 mm | −18 mm |
| Width | 358 mm | 417 mm | −59 mm |
| Depth | 221 mm | 338 mm | −117 mm |
| Weight | 10.5 kg | 12.6 kg | −2.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Classic 5K45 better than Professional 5KSM7990?
- Pulse functionYes · Professional 5KSM7990: No
Why is Professional 5KSM7990 better than Classic 5K45?
- Power275 W vs 500 W+82%
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.3 l vs 6.9 l+60%
- Number of accessories3 vs 62×
- Max. dough per batch1.7 kg vs 2.2 kg+29%
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 275 W | 500 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 4.3 l | 6.9 l |
| Speed settings | 10 | 10 |
| Top speed | 220 rpm | — |
| Max. dough per batch | 1.7 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Mixing & processing | ||
| Planetary mixing action | Yes | Yes |
| Mixer design | Tilt-head | Tilt-head |
| Attachment hub (power outlet) | Yes | Yes |
| Pulse function | Yes | No |
| Soft start | No | No |
| Heating / cooking function | No | No |
| Bowl material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Attachments included | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Patisserie set |
| Number of accessories | 3 | 6 |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | Knead, Whisk, Mix | Knead, Whisk, Mix |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | None (dials / switches) | — |
| Timer | No | No |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | Yes | Yes |
| Housing | Metal | Metal |
| Cord length | 1.2 m | — |
| Weight | 10.5 kg | 12.6 kg |
| Width | 358 mm | 417 mm |
| Height | 353 mm | 371 mm |
| Depth | 221 mm | 338 mm |
| Series | KitchenAid Classic | KitchenAid Professional |



