Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4170 outperforms Core i5-3470S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-4170 is 699 days newer than Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 6% better in Remnant II than Core i5-3470S - 85 vs 80 FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470S - 54 vs 65 Watts
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
604
54.85921889191644%
Multi-Core
1724
80.93896713615023%
Intel Core i5-3470S | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
