Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7400 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 Core i5-7400 is 1677 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3470.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - $69.0 vs $110.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-7400 - $0.56 vs $0.81 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400
- Performs up to 9% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-3470 - 135 vs 124 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
124
91.85185185185185%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349392 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
135
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
69.13580246913581%
Price, $
$110
62%
FPS Winner
Buy for $110 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349394 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Single-Core
622
52.89115646258503%
Multi-Core
1840
56.930693069306926%
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Core i5-7400 |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |