Intel Core i7-4820K vs Intel Core i5-3470T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-4820K and Intel Core i5-3470T 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 i7-4820K

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
• 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
• Around 8% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.60 GHz
• Around 3% higher maximum core temperature: 66.8°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
• 3.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
• Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1955 vs 1840
• 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6488 vs 3001
• Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 848 vs 667
• 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3531 vs 1413
• Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 5.079 vs 4.492
• Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.648 vs 0.575

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3470T

• 3.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 130 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-4820K
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3470T

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1955 1840
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	6488 3001
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	848 667
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	3531 1413
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	CPU 1 CPU 2	5.079 4.492
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	CPU 1 CPU 2	0.648 0.575

Compare specifications (specs)