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Core i5-8400 vs Core i5-3470

Core i5-8400 vs Core i5-3470: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73918 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-3470 Processor (3.20GHZ, 6MB Cache, Socket 1155)

Buy for £89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73917 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73918 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-3470 Processor (3.20GHZ, 6MB Cache, Socket 1155)

Buy for £89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73917 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1952 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Core i5-3470 - 225 vs 215 FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - £89.0 vs £156.85
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

225

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£156.85

56%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/2.80GHz/9MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £156.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73918 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

215

95.55555555555556%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£89

100%

Intel Core I5-3470 Processor (3.20GHZ, 6MB Cache, Socket 1155)

Buy for £89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73917 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

45.97191426459719%

Multi-Core

1840

38.753159224936816%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

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Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 W
TDP77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
28.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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