Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3700X 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 7 3700X is 2592 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 87% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - £29.0 vs £220.0
- Up to 86% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Ryzen 7 3700X - £0.21 vs £1.51 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 4% better in Metro Exodus than Core i5-3470S - 146 vs 140 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 16 vs 4 threads
Metro Exodus
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Game Graphics
Extreme
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Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3470S | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |