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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 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 Core i5-8600 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - £29.0 vs £110.95
- Up to 69% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-8600 - £0.17 vs £0.54 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 20% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-3470S - 206 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 6 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
172
83.49514563106796%
Value, £/FPS
£0.17/FPS
100%
Price, £
£29
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3470S - i5-3470S
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Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
206
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.54/FPS
31.48148148148148%
Price, £
£110.95
26%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3470S
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
604
41.48351648351649%
Multi-Core
1724
34.29480803660235%
Intel Core i5-3470S | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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