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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $184
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MSRP in USD: $184
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 3210 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 22% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-3470 - 257 vs 210 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - CA$53.99 vs CA$349.8
- Up to 81% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-11700 - CA$0.26 vs CA$1.36 per FPS
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
257
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.36/FPS
19%
Price, CA$
CA$349.8
15%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
210
81%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
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
In Stock
Updated 62 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700 or Core i5-3470
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
108 FPS
CA$41.53/FPS
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Core i7-11700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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