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 i7-920
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3470 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-920 - 158 vs 156 FPS
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-920 - $69.0 vs $90.0
- Up to 24% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i7-920 - $0.44 vs $0.58 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
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
FPS
156
98.73417721518987%
Value, $/FPS
$0.58/FPS
75.86206896551725%
Price, $
$90
76%
Buy for $90 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353907 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
158
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353906 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Single-Core
415
66.72025723472669%
Multi-Core
1434
77.93478260869566%
Intel Core i7-920 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
---|---|---|
Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 77 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |