The Core i5-3470 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-3770, it's also the same value for money, as it's only $7.05 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-3470
- Up to 9% cheaper – $72.95 vs $80.00
Advantages of the Core i7-3770
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i5-3470 vs Core i7-3770 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Average FPS
190
99%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, $
$72.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Core i5-3470 vs Core i7-3770 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-3470 vs Core i7-3770 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3470 vs Core i7-3770 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
92%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-3770
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-3470 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-3770 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
$184.00 | MSRP | $278.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| 77 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
