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AMD FX-9370 vs Intel Core i5-3470

Last updated: 2026-06-02

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 80 %

AMD FX-9370

Rank 1 - 100 %

Intel Core i5-3470

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD FX-9370

Rank 2 - 74 %

Intel Core i5-3470

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

8C / 8T · 4.70 GHz

613

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

770

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 4.70 GHz

3,040

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

2,566

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 4.70 GHz

787.9 s

4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz

833.0 s

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

8C / 8T · 4.40 GHz

1,528

4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz

1,350

More benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (SC)
250 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries

V-Ray CPU-Render
251 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	AMD FX-9370	Intel Core i5-3470
Family	AMD FX (30)	Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group	AMD FX-9000 (2)	Intel Core i 3000 (31)
Architecture	Vishera (Piledriver)	Ivy Bridge S
Technology	32 nm	22 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	AM3+	LGA 1155
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	AMD FX-9370	Intel Core i5-3470
CPU Cores / Threads	8 / 8	4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT	✗	✗
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	8x	4x
Frequency:	4.40 GHz	3.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):	4.70 GHz	3.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):	4.70 GHz	3.60 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	8.00 MB	6.00 MB
Overclocking	✓	✗

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	AMD FX-9370	Intel Core i5-3470
GPU name	no iGPU	Intel HD Graphics 2500
GPU frequency		0.65 - 1.10 GHz
CUs / Shader	/	6 / 48
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays		3
Max. GPU Memory		2 GB
Technology		22 nm
Release date		Q2/2012

NPU AI performance

Wischen	AMD FX-9370	Intel Core i5-3470
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	AMD FX-9370	Intel Core i5-3470
Memory	DDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)	DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory		32 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	Yes	No
PCIe		3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth		15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	AMD FX-9370	Intel Core i5-3470
TDP	220 W	77 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Wischen	AMD FX-9370	Intel Core i5-3470
Chip design	Unknown	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date	Q3/2013	Q2/2012
Release price	195 $	184 $
Documents		Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of AMD FX-9370 is 3.3 stars (3 ratings), while Intel Core i5-3470 has received 3.7 stars (90 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

AMD FX-9370
8C / 8T · 4.40 - 4.70 GHz

★★★★★

Intel Core i5-3470
4C / 4T · 3.20 - 3.60 GHz

★★★★★