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General information Core i5-3470 Athlon X4 840
Launched Q3 2012 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 FM2+
Series Name Intel Core i5 AMD Athlon X4
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Kaveri
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 3.1 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 5.3 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 77 W 0 % 65 W 15.6 %
Lithography 22 nm 21.4 % 28 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-3470 Athlon X4 840
Overall Score 41700 0 % 38273 8.2 %
Future Proof 31 % 32.6 % 46 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3024 0 % 2146 29 %
Single Thread Score 1941.9 0 % 1474.6 24.1 %
Encrypting Data 1194.7 MB/s 75.4 % 4860.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 71.3 MB/s 0 % 55.2 MB/s 22.6 %
String objects sorting 9101.9 thousand/s 0 % 6467.4 thousand/s 28.9 %
Prime numbers generation 27.8 millions/s 0 % 13.1 millions/s 52.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14855.3 millions/s 24.6 % 19710.7 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 10895.1 millions/s 0 % 5445.7 millions/s 50 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3470, Athlon X4 840.

Average frames per second Core i5-3470 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.3 FPS 68.4 FPS
High settings 125.2 FPS 109.5 FPS
Medium settings 156.5 FPS 136.8 FPS
Low settings 195.6 FPS 171.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.6 %

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 Athlon X4 840
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.9 FPS 118.0 FPS
High settings 198.3 FPS 188.8 FPS
Medium settings 247.8 FPS 236.0 FPS
Low settings 309.8 FPS 295.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.8 %
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