Intel Core i5-3470T vs Intel Core i5-3470

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

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3470T

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 77 Watt
  • Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.492 vs 3.217
  • Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.575 vs 0.393
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1553 vs 1515
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1553 vs 1515
Specifications (specs)
Launch date June 2012 vs 8 April 2012
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 77 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.492 vs 3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.575 vs 0.393
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1553 vs 1515
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1553 vs 1515

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3470

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 67.4°C vs 65.0 °C
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1937 vs 1846
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4671 vs 3005
  • Around 10% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 734 vs 667
  • Around 70% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2396 vs 1413
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature 67.4°C vs 65.0 °C
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB vs 256 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB vs 3072 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1937 vs 1846
PassMark - CPU mark 4671 vs 3005
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 734 vs 667
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2396 vs 1413

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-3470T
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3470

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1846
1937
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3005
4671
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
667
734
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1413
2396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4.492
3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.575
0.393
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1553
1515
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1553
1515
Name Intel Core i5-3470T Intel Core i5-3470
PassMark - Single thread mark 1846 1937
PassMark - CPU mark 3005 4671
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 667 734
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1413 2396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.492 3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.575 0.393
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1553 1515
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1553 1515
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 9.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.821
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.424

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-3470T Intel Core i5-3470

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge Ivy Bridge
Launch date June 2012 8 April 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $210 $184
Place in performance rating 2123 2409
Price now $226 $112.06
Processor Number i5-3470T i5-3470
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 5.84 17.60
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.90 GHz 3.20 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 93.6 mm 132.8 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 1024 KB
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared) 6144 KB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 65 °C 67 °C
Maximum core temperature 65.0 °C 67.4°C
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz 3.60 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 4

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 1333/1600 DDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x152 0x152
Graphics base frequency 650 MHz 650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz 1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz 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 Intel® HD Graphics 2500

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1155 FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 77 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011B 2011D

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

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