Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3470 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G3900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G3900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-3470 is 1187 days older than the cheaper Celeron G3900.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G3900
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-3470 - $39.9 vs $59.0
- Up to 32% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-3470 - $0.21 vs $0.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 51 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 5 than Celeron G3900 - 188 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G3900 - 4 vs 2 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
187
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.9
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G3900 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Celeron | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |