Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 Ryzen 9 5950X is 3079 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 22% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-3470 - 243 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $43.14 vs $264.22
- Up to 80% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.24 vs $1.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 77 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
200
82%
Value, €/FPS
€0.24/FPS
100%
Price, €
€47.88
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 77 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |