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Core i5-3470S vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i5-3470S vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3470S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470S Logo
CHYYAC Processore Intel Core I5-3470S I5 3470S 2,9 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 42.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
ASUS PRIME X670E-PRO WIFI Scheda Madre ATX, AMD X670, AMD AM5, DDR5, PCI 5.0, 4xM.2, 4xSATA 6GB/s + Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4

Buy for 928.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3470S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470S Logo
CHYYAC Processore Intel Core I5-3470S I5 3470S 2,9 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 42.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
ASUS PRIME X670E-PRO WIFI Scheda Madre ATX, AMD X670, AMD AM5, DDR5, PCI 5.0, 4xM.2, 4xSATA 6GB/s + Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4

Buy for 928.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3470S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 3770 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S

  • Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €42.73 vs €928.43
  • Up to 95% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 9 7950X - €0.2 vs €3.76 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 15% better in Fortnite than Core i5-3470S - 247 vs 215 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 32 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-3470S Logo
Core i5-3470S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

215

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.2/FPS

100%

Price, €

€42.73

100%

Value Winner

CHYYAC Processore Intel Core I5-3470S I5 3470S 2,9 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 42.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

247

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.76/FPS

5%

Price, €

€928.43

4%

FPS Winner

ASUS PRIME X670E-PRO WIFI Scheda Madre ATX, AMD X670, AMD AM5, DDR5, PCI 5.0, 4xM.2, 4xSATA 6GB/s + Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4

Buy for 928.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-3470S Logo
Core i5-3470S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3470S Logo
Core i5-3470S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

604

20%

Multi-Core

1724

8%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-3470S Logo

Intel Core i5-3470S

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
32
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
65 W
TDP170 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
29.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-3470S or Ryzen 9 7950X

Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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