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Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i5-3470

Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i5-3470: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $278.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $89.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 7700X

4.5 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $278.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

vs

Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $89.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7700X 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 Ryzen 7 7700X is 3770 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X

  • Performs up to 44% better in Minecraft than Core i5-3470 - 891 vs 618 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Core i5-3470

  • Up to 68% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $89.16 vs $278.99
  • Up to 55% better value when playing Minecraft than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.14 vs $0.31 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 77 vs 105 Watts
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Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

891

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.31/FPS

45%

Price, $

$278.99

31%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $278.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

618

69%

Value, $/FPS

$0.14/FPS

100%

Price, $

$89.16

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $89.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2908

100%

Multi-Core

15263

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

21%

Multi-Core

1840

12%

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo

Ryzen 7 7700X

vs
Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Core i5-3470

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Ryzen 7CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameIvy Bridge
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
105 WTDP
77 W
5 nm
Process Size22 nm
45.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Ryzen 7 7700X or Core i5-3470

With selected game settings

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Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

$199.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.35

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$185

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$463

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$176.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$378.72

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207.14

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$331.44

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$115.73

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

$127

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$279.95

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$495.17

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$171

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$143.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$295

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$127.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

$314.49

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.8

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$310

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$181.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$433

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$849.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$171.66

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

$93.99

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$278.99

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

$119

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

$199.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

$144.32

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

$83.35

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$185

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$463

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$176.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

$378.72

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207.14

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$331.44

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

$115.73

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

$127

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$279.95

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$495.17

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$171

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$143.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

$295

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$127.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

$314.49

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.8

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$310

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$181.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

$433

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$849.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

$269.99

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

$89.16

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$171.66

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