The Core i5-3470 is at least much slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-7100. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-3470
The Core i3-7100 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i3-7100
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 34% less energy – 51 vs 77 Watts
Core i5-3470 vs Core i3-7100
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Average FPS
185
93%
Min 1% FPS
128
93%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i3-7100
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
199
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-3470 vs Core i3-7100 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Ultra
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+2
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Very High
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Extreme
1920x1080
+1
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Very High
1920x1080
+3
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Ultra
1920x1080
+2
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-3470 vs Core i3-7100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3470 vs Core i3-7100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
67%
Core i3-7100
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-3470 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-7100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $184.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 77 W | Power Consumption | 51 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
6 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
