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Core i5-3470 vs Core i7-12700K

Core i5-3470 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3443 days newer than Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 77 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 38% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-3470 - 220 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 20 vs 4 threads
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World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

159

72%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

100%

Price, €

€47.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for 47.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4852 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

220

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

24%

Multi-Core

1840

13%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
4Threads
20
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
77 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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