Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 2497 days newer than Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-3470 - 136 vs 124 FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 28 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
124
91%
Value, £/FPS
£0.27/FPS
100%
Price, £
£32.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £32.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 46 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |