Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10940X is 2696 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 3300% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-3470 - 34 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 61% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-3470 - $18.62 vs $47.88 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $43.14 vs $570.32
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 77 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
34
100%
Value, €/FPS
€18.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€633.06
7%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
Cascade Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |