Core i5-2400 vs Core i5-3470
The Core i5-3470 is about 13% faster for gaming.
Verdict
- Performance index: the Core i5-3470 is 13% faster (18 vs 16).
- Cores: both have 4.
- Power (TDP): Core i5-2400 95 W, Core i5-3470 77 W; the Core i5-3470 delivers 39% more performance per watt.
- Age: the Core i5-3470 is 1 year newer (2012 vs 2011).
- Platform: both use socket LGA1155.
Specs
| Spec | Core i5-2400 | Core i5-3470 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance index | 16 | 18 |
| Brand / series | Intel Core 2nd Gen | Intel Core 3rd Gen |
| Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 95 W | 77 W |
| Socket | LGA1155 | LGA1155 |