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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 7950X3D is 3869 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 91% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - £49.0 vs £515.88
- Up to 82% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - £0.51 vs £2.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 90% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-3470S - 182 vs 96 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 32 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-3470S - i5-3470S
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
182
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.83/FPS
18%
Price, £
£515.88
9%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D processor with 3D V-Cache technology, 16 cores/32 skewed threads, Zen 4 architecture, 144MB cache, 120W TDP, up to 5.7GHz boost frequency, Socket AMD 5, DDR5 & PCIe 5.0
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3470S | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-3470S or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
182 FPS
£18.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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182 FPS
£19.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16 GB, N/A Storage
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