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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 ...]
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: 144.21
Overall Rank:
2122nd fastest in multithreading out of 5094 CPUs
1707th fastest in single threading out of 5094 CPUs
597th fastest in out of 1440 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $32.39 USD (2025-04-19)
| Integer Math | 14,863 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 10,881 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 28 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 9,031 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 1,188 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 73,275 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 378 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 3,549 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,937 MOps/Sec |
| Merchant | Price | Purchase |
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 | $32.39 USD | Buy Now! |
 | NA | CPU Not Available. See Other Models |
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Dell OPTIPLEX 7010 TWR Intel I5 3470 3.2GHz 8GB 1TB W10 PRO (Certified REFURNISHED) |
$265.00 (www.amazon.com)
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Dell OptiPlex 7010 i5-3470 Desktop PC - 462-3507, Intel Core i5-3470 3.2 GHz, 320GB HDD, 4GB RAM, Windows 7 Professional 64-bit |
$179.77 (www.amazon.com)
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Dell OptiPlex 7010 Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-3470 3.20 GHz - Small Form Factor 462-5877 |
$179.77 (www.amazon.com)
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HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF - Intel Core I5 3470 3.2Ghz, 8GB Ram, 500GB HDD, Windows 10 Professional |
$177.15 (www.amazon.com)
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HP Compaq Elite 8300 SFF/Core i5-3470 @ 3.2 GHz/8GB DDR3/500GB HDD/DVD-RW/No OS |
$173.91 (www.amazon.com)
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 58,727 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,322 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,041 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,488 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,130 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,866 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,182 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,711 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,650 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,144 | |
| Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz | 4,671 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 147.19 | |
| Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz | 144.21 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 130.82 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.32 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | NA | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,612 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,142 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,018 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,903 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,680 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,363 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,922 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,563 | |
| Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz | 1,937 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2580046 - Apr 25 2025 | 4548 | |
| BL2579314 - Apr 24 2025 | 4419 | |
| BL2577397 - Apr 24 2025 | 4986 | |
| BL2577073 - Apr 24 2025 | 4062 | |
| BL2576798 - Apr 23 2025 | 4908 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz | 4,671 | |
| Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 3,687 (-21.1%) | |
| Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 4,126 (-11.7%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3330S @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 3,897 (-16.6%) | |
| AMD Athlon X4 845 vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 3,783 (-19.0%) | |
| AMD Athlon X4 950 vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 3,610 (-22.7%) | |
| AMD A10-9700 vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 3,555 (-23.9%) | |
| Intel Core i5-7500T @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 5,193 (+11.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 4,966 (+6.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 4,938 (+5.7%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3550 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 4,794 (+2.6%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4440 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 4,790 (+2.5%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3450 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-3470 | 4,518 (-3.3%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D | 12,369 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | 12,167 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D | 11,307 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 10,844 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | 10,611 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D | 10,513 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 10,291 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 9,815 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | 9,688 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | 9,531 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF | 9,412 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 235 | 9,295 | |
| Intel Core i5-3470 @ 3.20GHz | 588 |
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