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Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 955

The values for the CPUs below are determined from thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and are updated daily.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz×Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz×AMD Phenom II X4 955+ ADD
Price $59 - BUY $100 - BUY $59.01 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1155LGA1156AM3
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.2 GHz2.9 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.6 GHzUp to 3.6 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 6MB
TDP77W95W125W
Yearly Running Cost$14.05$17.34$22.81
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2012Q3 2009Q1 2009
# of Samples943526203994
CPU Value79.331.242.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1940(0.0%)1385(-28.6%)1294(-33.3%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)4677(0.0%)3122(-33.3%)2512(-46.3%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
4,677
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz
3,122
AMD Phenom II X4 955
2,512
PassMark Software © 2008-2024
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
79.3
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz
31.2
AMD Phenom II X4 955
42.6
PassMark Software © 2008-2024
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz
1,940
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHz
1,385
AMD Phenom II X4 955
1,294
PassMark Software © 2008-2024

Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per dayAverage CPU Utilization (0-100%)1Power cost, $ per kWh2
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHzIntel Core i7-870 @ 2.93GHzAMD Phenom II X4 955
Max TDP77W95W125W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.