Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 1677 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-7500 - £32.99 vs £108.88
- Up to 65% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-7500 - £0.07 vs £0.2 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 17% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-3470 - 541 vs 464 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
464
85%
Value, £/FPS
£0.07/FPS
100%
Price, £
£32.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £32.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 118 minutes ago
Buy for £108.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 119 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |