Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 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 i5-9400 is 2331 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - £29.0 vs £148.66
- Up to 55% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-9400 - £0.41 vs £0.92 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 128% better in League of Legends than Core i5-3470S - 162 vs 71 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 6 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
71
43.82716049382716%
Value, £/FPS
£0.41/FPS
100%
Price, £
£29
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3938 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
162
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.92/FPS
44.565217391304344%
Price, £
£148.66
19%
FPS Winner
Buy for £148.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3939 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
604
43.641618497109825%
Multi-Core
1724
35.9541188738269%
Intel Core i5-3470S | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 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 | 2.9 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |