Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 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 i5-8500 is 2084 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 5% better in Halo Infinite than Core i5-3470S - 161 vs 153 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470S
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - €42.73 vs €208.88
- Up to 78% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i5-8500 - €0.28 vs €1.3 per FPS
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €208.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
153
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
100%
Price, €
€42.73
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €42.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470S |
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Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |