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The AMD FX-6350 Six-Core is newer than Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz is around 17% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2633 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | LGA1155 | AM3+ | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 2.9 GHz | 3.9 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 3.6 GHz | Up to 4.2 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 4 (Threads: 4) | 6 (in 3 physical modules) | |
Cache | L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB | L1: 480KB, L2: 12.0MB, L3: 8MB | |
TDP | 65W | 125W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $11.86 | $22.81 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q3 2012 | Q2 2013 | |
# of Samples | 970 | 1663 | |
CPU Value | 60.9 | 60.7 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 1888(0.0%) | 1575(-16.6%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 4385(-4.9%) | 4613(0.0%) |
Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz | 4,385 | |
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core | 4,613 | |
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Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz | 60.9 | |
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core | 60.7 | |
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Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz | 1,888 | |
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core | 1,575 | |
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Intel Core i5-3470S @ 2.90GHz | AMD FX-6350 Six-Core | |
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Max TDP | 65W | 125W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |