Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6400 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 Core i5-6400 is 1126 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Performs up to 6% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-3470S - 136 vs 128 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i5-6400 - €42.73 vs €258.88
- Up to 83% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-6400 - €0.33 vs €1.9 per FPS
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €258.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 151 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
128
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€42.73
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €42.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 150 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470S |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |