Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-3470 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-875K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-3470 is 733 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-875K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-875K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Performs up to 2% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-875K - 110 vs 108 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-875K - CA$53.99 vs CA$112.0
- Up to 53% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-875K - CA$0.49 vs CA$1.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-875K - 77 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-875K doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 29 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
110
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$53.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$53.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 29 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 30th, 2010
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-875K | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
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May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 77 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |