Intel Core i5-5300U vs Intel Core i5-3470

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-5300U and Intel Core i5-3470 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, 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 - 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-5300U

Intel Core i5-3470

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-5300U

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 56% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 67.4°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
5.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 77 Watt
Around 97% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 18.944 vs 9.637
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3472 vs 1515
2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3472 vs 1515

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 January 2015 vs 8 April 2012
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 67.4°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 77 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	18.944 vs 9.637
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3472 vs 1515
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3472 vs 1515

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3470

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 24% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
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
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1937 vs 1617
Around 72% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4671 vs 2717
Around 16% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 734 vs 635
Around 78% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2396 vs 1349
3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.217 vs 0.956
4.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.393 vs 0.08
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.821 vs 0.74
2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 5.424 vs 2.079

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.60 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB vs 512 KB
L3 cache	6144 KB vs 3 MB
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1937 vs 1617
PassMark - CPU mark	4671 vs 2717
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	734 vs 635
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2396 vs 1349
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.217 vs 0.956
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.393 vs 0.08
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	1.821 vs 0.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	5.424 vs 2.079

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-5300U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3470

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1617

1937

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2717

4671

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

635

734

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1349

2396

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.956

3.217

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

18.944

9.637

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.08

0.393

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.74

1.821

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.079

5.424

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3472

1515

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3472

1515

Name	Intel Core i5-5300U	Intel Core i5-3470
PassMark - Single thread mark	1617	1937
PassMark - CPU mark	2717	4671
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	635	734
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1349	2396
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.956	3.217
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	18.944	9.637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.08	0.393
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.74	1.821
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.079	5.424
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1120
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2143
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3472	1515
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1120
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2143
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3472	1515
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		2696

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-5300U	Intel Core i5-3470
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	5 January 2015	8 April 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$281	$184
Place in performance rating	2024	2409
Price now	$515.73	$112.06
Processor Number	i5-5300U	i5-3470
Series	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	2.17	17.60
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.30 GHz	3.20 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI
Die size	82 mm	132.8 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	1024 KB
L3 cache	3 MB	6144 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	105 °C	67 °C
Maximum core temperature	105°C	67.4°C
Maximum frequency	2.90 GHz	3.60 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	1300 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600	DDR3 1333/1600
Graphics
Device ID	0x1616	0x152
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	900 MHz	1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency	900 MHz	1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 5500	Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	2560X1600@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	40mm x 24mm x 1.3mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1168	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	77 Watt
Thermal Solution		2011D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12
PCI Express revision	2.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	4x1, 2x4	up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)