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Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-3470 Processor (3.20GHZ, 6MB Cache, Socket 1155)

Buy for £89 on Amazon

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Updated 76337 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.8 GHz | 24-core

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Processor (24C/48T, 128 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Boost)

Buy for £1,250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76338 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-3470 Processor (3.20GHZ, 6MB Cache, Socket 1155)

Buy for £89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76337 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

3.8 GHz | 24-core

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Processor (24C/48T, 128 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Boost)

Buy for £1,250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76338 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 2733 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Up to 93% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - £89.0 vs £1250.0
  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 77 vs 280 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

  • Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-3470 - 246 vs 231 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 48 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

231

93.90243902439023%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£89

100%

Intel Core I5-3470 Processor (3.20GHZ, 6MB Cache, Socket 1155)

Buy for £89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76337 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

246

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£1250

7%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Processor (24C/48T, 128 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Boost)

Buy for £1,250 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76338 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

37.312537492501505%

Multi-Core

1840

13.81692573402418%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1667

100%

Multi-Core

13317

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Nov 25th, 2019
Core i5CollectionRyzen Threadripper
Ivy BridgeCodenameCastle Peak
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket TRX4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
24
4Threads
48
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
77 W
TDP280 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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