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Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen 5 2600X

Core i5-3470 vs Ryzen 5 2600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $69 on Amazon

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Updated 358115 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

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Updated 358116 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $69 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

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Updated 358116 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 2600X 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 5 2600X is 2148 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - $69.0 vs $99.97
  • Up to 28% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 5 2600X - $0.23 vs $0.32 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 77 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-3470 - 308 vs 299 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

299

97.07792207792207%

Value, $/FPS

$0.23/FPS

100%

Price, $

$69

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358115 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

308

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.32/FPS

71.875%

Price, $

$99.97

69%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4

Buy for $99.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 358116 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

50.282942603071945%

Multi-Core

1840

34.96104883146494%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo
Ryzen 5 2600X

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1237

100%

Multi-Core

5263

100%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionRyzen 5
Ivy BridgeCodenamePinnacle Ridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
77 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
12 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 2500
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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