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Core i3-10320 vs Core i5-3470

Core i3-10320 vs Core i5-3470: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10320

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10320

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

Availability

Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Availability
MSRP in USD: $184

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

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-10320 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 Core i3-10320 is 2890 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10320

Performs up to 17% better in Minecraft than Core i5-3470 - 723 vs 618 FPS
Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

Up to 51% cheaper than Core i3-10320 - $59.0 vs $120.0
Up to 41% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i3-10320 - $0.1 vs $0.17 per FPS

This is a free version of Minecraft.

Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

FPS

723

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.17/FPS

58%

Price, $

$120

49%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

FPS

618

85%

Value, $/FPS

$0.1/FPS

100%

Price, $

$59

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 144 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

133

FPS

110

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

180

FPS

73

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

210

FPS

173

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

383

FPS

258

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

791

FPS

698

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Single-Core

1539

100%

Multi-Core

4626

100%

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Single-Core

622

40%

Multi-Core

1840

39%

Intel Core i3-10320	vs	Intel Core i5-3470
Apr 30th, 2020	Release Date	Jun 1st, 2012
Core i3	Collection	Core i5
Comet Lake	Codename	Ivy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200	Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	4
8	Threads	4
3.8 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.2 GHz
4.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.6 GHz
65 W	TDP	77 W
14 nm	Process Size	22 nm
38.0x	Multiplier	32.0x
UHD Graphics 630	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 2500
No	Overclockable	No

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