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The Core i9-10900 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-3470, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $299.77 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i9-10900

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy65 vs 77 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-3470

  • Up to 77% cheaper$89.00 vs $388.77
  • A better value for money for gaming

Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-3470 for Gaming

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Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-3470 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-3470 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Core i9-10900

Apr 30th, 2020


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1726

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

8423

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Core i5-3470

Jun 1st, 2012


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

620

36%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1838

22%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-3470 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Core i9-10900

Apr 30th, 2020


Cores

10-core

100%

L3 Cache

20 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.8 GHz

87%

Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Core i5-3470

Jun 1st, 2012


Cores

4-core

40%

L3 Cache

6 MB

30%


Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

69%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

55%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Core i9-10900

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Core i5-3470

General
Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
$483.00MSRP
$184.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Comet LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
65 W
Power Consumption77 W
Performance
10
Cores4
20
Threads4
2.8 GHzBase Frequency
3.2 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.6 GHz
20 MB
L3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzRAMDDR3 @ 1600 MHz
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
NoOverclockableNo

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