The Pentium G4400 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-3470 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $47.96 cheaper!
Advantages of the Pentium G4400
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 66% cheaper – $24.99 vs $72.95
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 34% less energy – 51 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-3470
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 4 vs 2 threads
Pentium G4400 vs Core i5-3470 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium G4400
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, $
$24.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Average FPS
190
99%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, $
$72.95
34%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
34%
Pentium G4400 vs Core i5-3470 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium G4400 vs Core i5-3470 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium G4400 vs Core i5-3470 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium G4400
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
100%
Core i5-3470
Jun 1st, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium G4400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-3470 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $184.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Skylake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
51 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
