Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400F 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 i5-9400F is 2412 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400F
- Performs up to 12% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-3470S - 174 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i5-9400F - £29.0 vs £128.88
- Up to 74% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-9400F - £0.19 vs £0.74 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400F | vs | Intel Core i5-3470S |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |