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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $184
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MSRP in USD: $184
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700K 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 i7-11700K is 3210 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-3470 - 327 vs 299 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - $59.0 vs $258.0
- Up to 75% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-11700K - $0.2 vs $0.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 77 vs 125 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i5-3470
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
279 FPS
$10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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277 FPS
$10.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,888
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240 FPS
$14.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,499
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