Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms Core i5-3470S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 2084 days newer than Core i5-3470S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 10% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-3470S - 141 vs 128 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470S - 6 vs 4 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
141
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $139 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2540 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
604
43.54722422494592%
Multi-Core
1724
35.59042113955408%
Intel Core i5-3470S | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |