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General information Core i5-3470 FX-8120
Launched Q3 2012 Q4 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 AM3+
Series Name Intel Core i5 AMD FX
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Zambezi
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 3.1 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 10 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 50 % 8 0 %
Threads 4 50 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 77 W 38.4 % 125 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Data
8 × 16 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
8 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-3470 FX-8120
Overall Score 41700 0 % 41629 0.2 %
Future Proof 31 % 0 % 27 % 12.9 %
Benchmark Score 3024 0 % 3003 0.7 %
Single Thread Score 1930.3 0 % 1326.7 31.3 %
Encrypting Data 1185.2 MB/s 18.3 % 1450.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 71.7 MB/s 5.9 % 76.2 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 9112 thousand/s 11.5 % 10301 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 28.3 millions/s 0 % 25.2 millions/s 10.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14797.6 millions/s 15.9 % 17601.1 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 10819.7 millions/s 0 % 8712 millions/s 19.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3470, FX-8120.

Average frames per second Core i5-3470 FX-8120
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.3 FPS 78.3 FPS
High settings 125.2 FPS 125.3 FPS
Medium settings 156.5 FPS 156.7 FPS
Low settings 195.6 FPS 195.9 FPS
Difference 0.1 % 0 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-3470 FX-8120
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.9 FPS 124.0 FPS
High settings 198.3 FPS 198.3 FPS
Medium settings 247.8 FPS 247.9 FPS
Low settings 309.8 FPS 309.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 0 %
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