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Core i5-3470 vs Core i9-12900F

Core i5-3470 vs Core i9-12900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 77 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 27 on Amazon

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Updated 5293 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for 284.96 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 77 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 27 on Amazon

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Updated 5293 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900F

2.4 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for 284.96 on Amazon

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Updated 5293 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900F 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 Core i9-12900F is 3504 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - €27.0 vs €284.96
  • Up to 79% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i9-12900F - €0.34 vs €1.64 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F

  • Performs up to 120% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-3470 - 174 vs 79 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 24 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of The Callisto Protocol.
The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

79

45%

Value, €/FPS

€0.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€27

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3470 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 77 W CPU Processore LGA 1155

Buy for 27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5293 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

174

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.64/FPS

20%

Price, €

€284.96

9%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 30M, fino a 5,10 GHz

Buy for 284.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5293 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

24%

Multi-Core

1840

13%

Intel Core i9-12900F Logo
Core i9-12900F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2539

100%

Multi-Core

13890

100%

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Intel Core i5-3470

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Intel Core i9-12900F

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
24
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
77 WTDPNot Available
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0x
Multiplier24.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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