Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 3879 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 11% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-3470 - 167 vs 151 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 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €37.99 vs €370.0
- Up to 89% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 9 7900 - €0.25 vs €2.22 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Buy for €370 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 20 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
151
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€37.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €37.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
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Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |