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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 2700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3470 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 2700 is 2148 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700 - $69.0 vs $185.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- Performs up to 1600% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-3470 - 17 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 84% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-3470 - $10.88 vs $69.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 16 vs 4 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
1
5.88235294117647%
Value, $/FPS
$69/FPS
15.768115942028988%
Price, $
$69
100%
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470
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Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
17
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$185
37%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler - YD2700BBAFBOX
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3470
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
622
55.83482944344704%
Multi-Core
1840
33.521588631809074%
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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