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Core i5-3470 vs Core i3-530

Core i5-3470 vs Core i3-530: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $68.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74294 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $40 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74294 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $68.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74294 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $40 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74294 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-3470 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3470 is 876 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Performs up to 4% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-530 - 159 vs 153 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-3470 - $40.0 vs $68.97
  • Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 73 vs 77 Watts
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Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

159

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$68.97

57%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $68.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74294 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

153

96.22641509433963%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$40

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $40 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74294 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

100%

Multi-Core

1840

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

57.87781350482315%

Multi-Core

755

41.03260869565217%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

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Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

Jun 1st, 2012
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Ivy BridgeCodenameClarkdale
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4Threads4
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
77 WTDP
73 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier22.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
NoOverclockableNo

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