Intel Core i3-9100F vs Intel Core i5-3470

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-9100F and Intel Core i5-3470 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9100F

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 17% higher clock speed: 4.20 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
  • Around 48% higher maximum core temperature: 100 °C vs 67.4°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 77 Watt
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2490 vs 1937
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6719 vs 4671
  • Around 47% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1078 vs 734
  • Around 42% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3394 vs 2396
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 April 2019 vs 8 April 2012
Maximum frequency 4.20 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100 °C vs 67.4°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 77 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2490 vs 1937
PassMark - CPU mark 6719 vs 4671
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1078 vs 734
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3394 vs 2396

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3470

  • Around 6% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 2696 vs 2548
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2696 vs 2548

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-9100F
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3470

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2490
1937
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
6719
4671
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1078
734
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
3394
2396
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score
CPU 1
CPU 2
2548
2696
Name Intel Core i3-9100F Intel Core i5-3470
PassMark - Single thread mark 2490 1937
PassMark - CPU mark 6719 4671
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1078 734
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3394 2396
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2548 2696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 9.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.821
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.424
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1515
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1515

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i3-9100F Intel Core i5-3470

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Ivy Bridge
Launch date 23 April 2019 8 April 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $389 $184
Place in performance rating 1479 2409
Processor Number i3-9100F i5-3470
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Price now $112.06
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 17.60

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.60 GHz 3.20 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C 67.4°C
Maximum frequency 4.20 GHz 3.60 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 4
Unlocked
Die size 132.8 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB
L3 cache 6144 KB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 67 °C

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400 DDR3 1333/1600

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FCLGA1151 FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 77 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution 2011D

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Integrated Intel® QuickAssist Technology
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics

Device ID 0x152
Graphics base frequency 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 2500

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support