Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X 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 i9-10940X is 2696 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 97% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - €27.0 vs €960.15
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 77 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 5% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i5-3470 - 219 vs 208 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 28 vs 4 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
622
39.820742637644045%
Multi-Core
1840
17.086080416008915%
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |