Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3470 outperforms Core i7-720QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3470 is 982 days newer than Core i7-720QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-720QM
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 45 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Performs up to 3% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-720QM - 260 vs 253 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-720QM doesn't have integrated graphics
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
260
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€71.48
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 442 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Sep 23rd, 2009
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-720QM | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
---|---|---|
Sep 23rd, 2009 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
1.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
2.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 77 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
12.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |