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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE 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 Core i9-9980XE is 2331 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 97% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - CA$53.99 vs CA$1649.99
- Up to 96% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-9980XE - CA$0.24 vs CA$6.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 77 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 9% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-3470 - 249 vs 228 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 36 vs 4 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
228
91%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$53.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core 3.2GHz CPU with 77W TDP and LGA 1155 Interface
Buy for CA$53.99 on Amazon
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Updated 189 minutes ago
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
249
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.63/FPS
3%
Price, CA$
CA$1649.99
3%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9980XE Extreme Edition Processor 18 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processor 999AD1
Buy for CA$1,649.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
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1920 x 1080
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Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i9-9980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 18 |
| 4 | Threads | 36 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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