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Intel Core i5 3470
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See full details | Intel Core i5 3470 vs AMD PRO A A8 6th Gen PRO A8-8650B |
![]() | Much more l3 cache 6 MB | ![]() | Significantly newer manufacturing process 22 nm |
![]() | Much more l2 cache 4 MB | ![]() | Much more l2 cache per core 1 MB/core |
![]() | Much lower typical power consumption 52.81W | ![]() | Significantly higher Maximum operating temperature 71.3 °C |
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more |
Integrated Graphics | |
Integrated GPU performance for graphics | |
Fire Strike |
Integrated Graphics (OpenCL) | |
Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing | |
CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more |
Performance per Watt | |
How efficiently does the processor use electricity? | |
Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more |
Value | |
Are you paying a premium for performance? | |
Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more |
9.5 | CPUBoss Score |
Combination of all six facets | |
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Much more l3 cache | 6 MB | vs | None | Compared to all cpus, 6 MB l3 cache is just OK | |||
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Significantly newer manufacturing process | 22 nm | vs | 28 nm | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
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Much more l2 cache | 4 MB | vs | 1 MB | 4x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later | |||
Much more l2 cache per core | 1 MB/core | vs | 0.25 MB/core | 4x more l2 cache per core | |||
Much lower typical power consumption | 52.81W | vs | 86.05W | Around 40% lower typical power consumption | |||
Significantly higher Maximum operating temperature | 71.3 °C | vs | 67.4 °C | More than 5% higher Maximum operating temperature | |||
Much lower annual home energy cost | 15.66 $/year | vs | 31.22 $/year | Around 50% lower annual home energy cost | |||
Much lower annual commercial energy cost | 56.94 $/year | vs | 84.62 $/year | Around 35% lower annual commercial energy cost |
summary | Core i5 3470 | vs | PRO A A8 6th Gen PRO A8-8650B |
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Clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
Turbo clock speed | 3.6 GHz | 3.9 GHz | |
Cores | Quad core | Quad core | |
Is unlocked | No | No | |
features | |||
Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
Instruction set extensions | |||
SSE2 | |||
MMX | |||
SSE4 | |||
AVX | |||
SSE3 | |||
SSE | |||
SSE4.1 | |||
FMA4 | |||
SSE4.2 | |||
Supplemental SSE3 | |||
AES | |||
memory controller | |||
Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
Memory type | |||
DDR3-2133 | |||
DDR3-1600 | |||
DDR3-1333 | |||
DDR3 |
details | Core i5 3470 | vs | PRO A A8 6th Gen PRO A8-8650B |
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Threads | 4 | 4 | |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 4 MB | |
L2 cache per core | 0.25 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
L3 cache | 6 MB | None | |
Manufacture process | 22 nm | 28 nm | |
Operating temperature | Unknown - 67.4°C | Unknown - 71.3°C | |
integrated graphics | |||
GPU | GPU | GPU | |
Label | Intel® HD Graphics 2500 | Radeon™ R7 | |
Latest DirectX | 11.0 | 12.0 | |
GPU clock speed | 650 MHz | 757 MHz | |
power consumption | |||
TDP | 77W | 65W | |
Annual home energy cost | 31.22 $/year | 15.66 $/year | |
Annual commercial energy cost | 84.62 $/year | 56.94 $/year | |
Performance per watt | 4.41 pt/W | 4.59 pt/W | |
Typical power consumption | 86.05W | 52.81W |
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