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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3470 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 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 Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Performs up to 5% better in Minecraft than Pentium G6950 - 618 vs 587 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i5-3470 - $37.5 vs $68.97
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 73 vs 77 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470
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Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Single-Core
324
52.09003215434084%
Multi-Core
517
28.097826086956523%
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 77 W | TDP | 73 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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