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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: 55.8% (667th of 1442)

Based on 3,684 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000306A9 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470T CPU @ 2.90GHz
Poor: 43%Average: 55.8% Great: 64%
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski

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Average average bench

The Intel Core i5-3470T averaged 44.2% 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. Memory Latency 76.7Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 83.2Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-3470T is 20.8%. 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 Speed 207Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 206Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,684 samples)
Rank 66755.8%
Min Avg Max
60.6 Memory 76.7 90.4
50.8 1-Core 83.2 97.9
88.3 2-Core 140 168
60.3% 99.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
125 4-Core 203 231
127 8-Core 206 231
27.4% 205 Pts
Min Avg Max
132 64-Core 207 232
12.8% 207 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3470T CPU @ 2.90GHz, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
62.2% Good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 83.6
2-Core 132
63% 101 Pts
4-Core 215
8-Core 212
29% 213 Pts
64-Core 201
12% 201 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
60.7% Good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 92.3
2-Core 160
67% 112 Pts
4-Core 216
8-Core 216
29% 216 Pts
64-Core 212
13% 212 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
58.1% Above average
Memory 83.2
1-Core 82.1
2-Core 140
62% 102 Pts
4-Core 195
8-Core 190
26% 192 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Socket 1155, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
56.3% Above average
Memory 77
1-Core 70.1
2-Core 141
58% 96.2 Pts
4-Core 207
8-Core 210
28% 209 Pts
64-Core 206
13% 206 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
54.5% Above average
Memory 72.6
1-Core 75.9
2-Core 114
54% 87.6 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 211
28% 212 Pts
64-Core 211
13% 211 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
52.3% Above average
Memory 68.4
1-Core 71.6
2-Core 121
53% 86.9 Pts
4-Core 211
8-Core 214
28% 212 Pts
64-Core 212
13% 212 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
51.7% Above average
Memory 74.8
1-Core 83.6
2-Core 136
59% 98.2 Pts
4-Core 168
8-Core 169
22% 168 Pts
64-Core 179
11% 179 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
51.4% Above average
Memory 67.8
1-Core 78.5
2-Core 135
56% 93.7 Pts
4-Core 203
8-Core 213
28% 208 Pts
64-Core 213
13% 213 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
49.3% Average
Memory 81.6
1-Core 40.7
2-Core 69.5
44% 63.9 Pts
4-Core 102
8-Core 103
14% 103 Pts
64-Core 102
6% 102 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 7%
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Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
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System: Samsung DP700A3D/DM700A3D/DB701A3D/DP700A7D

CPU
Core i5-3470TIntel  $130Bench 56%, 3,684 samples67x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples81x
Radeon HD 7800MAMDBench 9%, 500 samples15x
Radeon HD 7690MAMDBench 5%, 219 samples11x
SSD
870 EVO 500GBSamsung  $62Bench 104%, 60,851 samples7x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples5x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples4x
RAM
M471B5273EB0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 5,979 samples12x
M471B5773EB0-CK0 M471B5273EB0-CK0 6GBSamsungBench 41%, 694 samples7x
M471B5173BH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 47%, 2,461 samples6x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $192

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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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