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Intel Core i5-3470T | Intel Core i3-3240T | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-3470T or Intel Core i3-3240T - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i5-3470T has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-3470T was released in Q2/2012. The Intel Core i3-3240T has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-3240T was released in Q3/2012. |
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Intel Core i5 (336) | Family | Intel Core i3 (205) |
Intel Core i 3000 (31) | CPU group | Intel Core i 3000 (31) |
3 | Generation | 3 |
Ivy Bridge S | Architecture | Ivy Bridge S |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-3470T is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz (3.60 GHz). The Intel Core i3-3240T has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz. |
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Intel Core i5-3470T | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-3240T |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.90 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics 2500 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
0.65 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.65 GHz |
1.10 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.05 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | 7 |
22 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
6 | Compute units | 6 |
48 | Shader | 48 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11.0 | DirectX Version | 11.0 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Intel HD Graphics 2500 | GPU | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-3470T supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-3240T can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i5-3470T | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-3240T |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 32 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 3.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 16 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 8.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i5-3470T has a TDP of 35 W, that of the Intel Core i3-3240T is 35 W. |
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Intel Core i5-3470T | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-3240T |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-3470T has a 3.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i3-3240T cache has a total of 3.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i5-3470T | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-3240T |
22 nm | Technology | 22 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
LGA 1155 | Socket | LGA 1155 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2012 | Release date | Q3/2012 |
184 $ | Release price | 117 $ |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
Geekbench 6 MT: 1,279 / 184 $ |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
Geekbench 6 MT: 1,065 / 117 $ |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
Intel HD Graphics 2500 @ 1.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
Intel HD Graphics 2500 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-3470T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-3240T
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-3470T | Intel Core i3-3240T |
Unknown | Unknown |