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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 3079 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 8% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-3470 - 170 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - CA$67.34 vs CA$499.0
- Up to 85% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Ryzen 9 5950X - CA$0.43 vs CA$2.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 77 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
170
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.94/FPS
15%
Price, CA$
CA$499
13%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
158
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$67.34
100%
Value Winner
I5-3470 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.2 GHz 6M 77W LGA1155
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In Stock
Updated 21 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 77 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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