Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X 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 Core i9-7900X is 1851 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - £89.0 vs £428.66
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 77 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Core i5-3470 - 226 vs 215 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 20 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
622
43.741209563994374%
Multi-Core
1840
20.954333219451087%
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |