Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-3470 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-3470 is 1292 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-920.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Performs up to 1% better in Valheim than Core i7-920 - 191 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-920 - $69.0 vs $90.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-920 - $0.36 vs $0.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 77 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 8 vs 4 threads
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
191
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
415
66.72025723472669%
Multi-Core
1434
77.93478260869566%
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Core i7-920 |
---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |