Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 2696 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 98% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - £29.0 vs £1233.41
- Up to 98% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-10980XE - £0.13 vs £5.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Core i5-3470S - 228 vs 215 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 36 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
215
94.2982456140351%
Value, £/FPS
£0.13/FPS
100%
Price, £
£29
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2626 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
228
100%
Value, £/FPS
£5.41/FPS
2.4029574861367835%
Price, £
£1233.41
2%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,233.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2627 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
604
38.47133757961784%
Multi-Core
1724
14.384647476011681%
Intel Core i5-3470S | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 18 |
4 | Threads | 36 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |