Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7400 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 i5-7400 is 1677 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Performs up to 11% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-3470 - 176 vs 159 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - CA$53.99 vs CA$197.99
- Up to 70% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-7400 - CA$0.34 vs CA$1.12 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
176
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.12/FPS
30%
Price, CA$
CA$197.99
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$197.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 97 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
159
90%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$53.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$53.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 96 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7400 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |