In Rust, the Core i5-3470 is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen 5 9600X. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $125 cheaper!
Core i5-3470
- Up to 65% cheaper – $68.76 vs $194.00
- Up to 65% cheaper
- Up to 52% better value in Rust – $0.32 vs $0.67/FPS
- Up to 52% better value in Rust
Ryzen 5 9600X
- Up to 36% faster in Rust – 287 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 36% faster in Rust
- Is 12 years and 2 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs Jun 01, 2012
- Is 12 years and 2 months newer
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 65 vs 77 Watts
- Consumes up to 16% less energy
Rust FPS Calculator
Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen 5 9600X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Average FPS
211 FPS
74%
Min 1% FPS
43 FPS
45%
Price, $
$68.76
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
287 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
96 FPS
100%
Price, $
$194
35%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
48%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
19%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
67%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-3470 Jun 1st, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Released | Aug 8th, 2024 |
$184.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | AM5 |
| 77 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |



















































































































































