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Core i5-3470T

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2 Cores, 4 Threads @2.9 GHz, Ivy Bridge.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 45.7% (407th of 1206)

Based on 1,514 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306A9 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470T CPU @ 2.90GHz
Poor: 30%Average: 45.7% Great: 51%
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard

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Below average average bench

The Intel Core i5-3470T averaged 54.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 85.3Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 143Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-3470T is 21.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-3470T performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 218Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 216Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,514 samples)
Rank 40745.7%
Min Avg Max
54 1-Core 85.3 98
92.2 2-Core 143 171
55.2% 114 Pts
Min Avg Max
134 4-Core 213 236
149 8-Core 216 236
29.2% 214 Pts
Min Avg Max
151 64-Core 218 238
14.6% 218 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Extreme
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
51.6% Above average
1-Core 97.8
2-Core 160
63% 129 Pts
4-Core 238
8-Core 235
32% 236 Pts
64-Core 234
16% 234 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
51.3% Above average
1-Core 96.2
2-Core 174
65% 135 Pts
4-Core 233
8-Core 233
32% 233 Pts
64-Core 232
16% 232 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
50.6% Above average
1-Core 95
2-Core 167
63% 131 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 233
32% 232 Pts
64-Core 233
16% 233 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
49.8% Average
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 151
60% 123 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 230
31% 230 Pts
64-Core 230
15% 230 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
49% Average
1-Core 93.4
2-Core 150
59% 121 Pts
4-Core 224
8-Core 224
31% 224 Pts
64-Core 218
15% 218 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
48.6% Average
1-Core 93.6
2-Core 149
59% 121 Pts
4-Core 222
8-Core 201
29% 211 Pts
64-Core 227
15% 227 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
48.2% Average
1-Core 95.7
2-Core 86.3
49% 91 Pts
4-Core 234
8-Core 234
32% 234 Pts
64-Core 234
16% 234 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz
46.7% Average
1-Core 84.4
2-Core 146
55% 115 Pts
4-Core 225
8-Core 222
31% 223 Pts
64-Core 232
16% 232 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
39.1% Below average
1-Core 76
2-Core 126
49% 101 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 182
24% 177 Pts
64-Core 195
13% 195 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 22,610,001 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 50%
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Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

System: Samsung DP700A3D/DM700A3D/DB701A3D/DP700A7D

CPU
Core i5-3470TIntel  $299Bench 46%, 1,514 samples210x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 74,674 samples135x
Radeon HD 7690MAMDBench 4%, 142 samples106x
Radeon HD 7800MAMDBench 9%, 279 samples64x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $107Bench 112%, 375,272 samples10x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $55Bench 105%, 518,957 samples9x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $60Bench 108%, 217,447 samples6x
RAM
M471B5273EB0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 52%, 3,234 samples61x
M471B5173BH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 47%, 1,346 samples44x
M471B5773EB0-CK0 M471B5273EB0-CK0 6GBSamsungBench 40%, 440 samples39x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $406

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i5-3470T Processor (3M Cache, up to 3.60 GHz)
Code NameIvy Bridge
Launch DateQ2'12
Processor Numberi5-3470T
# of Cores2
# of Threads4
Cache3 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2, AVX
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography22 nm
Recommended Price$184.00
Clock Speed2.9 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.6 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI
Max TDP35 W
Thermal Solution Specification2011B

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 2500
Graphics Base Frequency650 MHz
Wireless DisplayYes
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.1 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Intel InsiderYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes

Memory

Max Memory Size32 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 1333/1600
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth25.6 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express Configurationsup to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NINo
vPro TechYes
Identity Protection TechYes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1155

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechYes
Anti-Theft TechYes

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