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Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 77 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz, Intel Core i5-3470 CPU @ 3.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 133.68

Overall Rank: 1808

Last Price Change: $34.99 USD (2023-03-29)

Average CPU Mark
rating
4677

Single Thread Rating: 1940
Samples: 9421*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,957
Thread: 1,927

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz

Integer Math14,936 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math10,909 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting9,115 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,184 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression73,480 KBytes/Sec
Physics379 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,553 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,940 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of April 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of April 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of April 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$34.99 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 27th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,328
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,362
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,645
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,575
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,021
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,911
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,322
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,767
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,445
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,183
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
 4,677
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 27th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 212.80
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.60
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.09
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
 133.68
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.17
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.09
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.71
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 27th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,635
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,173
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,036
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,930
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,839
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,703
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,661
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
 1,940
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2087594 - Apr 27 2024
4920
BL2087567 - Apr 26 2024
4364
BL2087422 - Apr 26 2024
4802
BL2086035 - Apr 25 2024
4979
BL5062477 - Apr 24 2024
5188
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
As of 27th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
 4,677
AMD FX-6200 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-3470
 4,105 (-12.2%)
AMD FX-6100 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-3470
 3,676 (-21.4%)
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470
 4,881 (+4.3%)
Intel Core i5-2400 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470
 3,869 (-17.3%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470
 4,955 (+5.9%)
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-3470
 4,645 (-0.7%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-3470
 4,208 (-10.0%)
AMD Athlon X4 845 vs Intel Core i5-3470
 3,805 (-18.7%)
Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470
 3,529 (-24.6%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470
 3,308 (-29.3%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-3470
 5,453 (+16.6%)
Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470
 4,920 (+5.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 27th of April 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,972
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,261
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,559
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,404
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,176
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,998
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,534
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,516
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
 906