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Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-3470

Core i7-6700K vs Core i5-3470: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80662I7 Processore 6700K Core i7-6700K, 4 GHz, cache 8 MB, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3798 minutes ago

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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

In Stock

Updated 3798 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Intel BX80662I7 Processore 6700K Core i7-6700K, 4 GHz, cache 8 MB, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3798 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
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 3798 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700K 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 i7-6700K is 1156 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Performs up to 20% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-3470 - 207 vs 173 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €27.0 vs €188.88
  • Up to 82% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-6700K - €0.16 vs €0.91 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 77 vs 91 Watts
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

207

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.91/FPS

17%

Price, €

€188.88

14%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80662I7 Processore 6700K Core i7-6700K, 4 GHz, cache 8 MB, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3798 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

173

83%

Value, €/FPS

€0.16/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 3798 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

100%

Multi-Core

4897

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

42%

Multi-Core

1840

37%

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Intel Core i7-6700K

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Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

Aug 1st, 2015
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
91 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
40.0x
Multiplier32.0x
HD Graphics 530Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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