Intel Core i5-3470 vs Intel Core i7-4770

Intel Core i5-3470
Intel Socket 1155DESKTOP
3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2012
Intel Core i5-3470
Intel Core i7-4770
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2013
Intel Core i7-4770

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    129%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    117%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    140%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-3470

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-4770

17% higher single threaded performance.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 40% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
Around 29% higher average synthetic performance.

Intel Core i7-4770

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-4770

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i7-4770

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-4770

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i5-3470Intel Core i7-4770
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
TXT
AES-NI
AVX2
HTT
TSX
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
vPro
Boost 2.0

Architecture

Intel Core i5-3470Intel Core i7-4770
ArchitectureIntel_IvyBridgevsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameIvy BridgevsHaswell
Release DateJun 2012vsJun 2013

Cores

Intel Core i5-3470Intel Core i7-4770
Cores4vs4
Threads4vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500vsIntel HD 4600

Cache

Intel Core i5-3470Intel Core i7-4770
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache6144 KB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i5-3470Intel Core i7-4770
SocketIntel Socket 1155vsIntel Socket 1150
Max Case Temp67°Cvs72°C
PackageFC-LGA12Cvs
Die Size132mm²vs177mm²
Process22 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i5-3470Intel Core i7-4770
Cpu Frequency3200 MHzvs3400 MHz
Turbo Clock3600 MHzvs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP77 Wvs84 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    3708 points
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    4368 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    13184 points
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    18278 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    9192
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    13002

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    3142
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    3686

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    10006
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    14018

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i5-3470
    2894
  • Intel Core i7-4770
    3416

points - higher is better