Pentium 8505 (IPU) vs i5-3470

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Primary details

Comparing Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1638not rated
Place by popularity13not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.52no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5 (Desktop)no data
Power efficiency3.62no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Alder Lake-U (2022)
Release date1 June 2012 (12 years ago)23 February 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$184no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU) basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)5 (Penta-Core)
Threads46
Base clock speed3.2 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm10 nm
Die size132.8 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature67 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)67 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU) compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1155Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)77 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
FDI+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU) technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU) are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 2500Intel UHD Graphics 48EU
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU) integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU).

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2012 23 February 2022
Physical cores 4 5
Threads 4 6
Chip lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 77 Watt 15 Watt

Pentium 8505 (IPU) has an age advantage of 9 years, 25% more physical cores and 50% more threads, a 120% more advanced lithography process, and 413.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-3470 and Pentium 8505 (IPU). We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i5-3470 is a desktop processor while Pentium 8505 (IPU) is a notebook one.


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