Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE 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 i9-9980XE is 2331 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 98% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - €27.0 vs €1112.13
- Up to 97% better value when playing Starfield than Core i9-9980XE - €0.59 vs €19.17 per FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 77 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 26% better in Starfield than Core i5-3470 - 58 vs 46 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 36 vs 4 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €27 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2395 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
58
100%
Value, €/FPS
€19.17/FPS
3%
Price, €
€1112.13
2%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
Updated 2396 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Core i9-9980XE |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 18 |
4 | Threads | 36 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |