Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 1200 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 Ryzen 3 1200 is 1882 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 83% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $69.0 vs $395.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 3 1200 - $0.36 vs $2.03 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Performs up to 2% better in Valheim than Core i5-3470 - 195 vs 191 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
191
97.94871794871794%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349044 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
195
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.03/FPS
17.733990147783253%
Price, $
$395
17%
FPS Winner
Buy for $395 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349046 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
622
63.21138211382114%
Multi-Core
1840
64.92589978828511%
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |