Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 3079 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Core i5-3470S
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - £29.00 vs £295.00
- Up to 81% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Ryzen 9 5950X - £0.37 vs £1.90 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 99% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-3470S - 155 vs 78 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 32 vs 4 threads
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3470S | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |