Description
🧠 Intel Core i5‑3470 – Key Specifications
Processor Family: Intel Core i5 (3rd Generation – Ivy Bridge)
Socket: LGA1155
Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Base Clock: 3.20 GHz
Turbo Boost: Up to 3.60 GHz
Cache: 6 MB Smart Cache
TDP: 77 W
Integrated Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 2500
💡 Released in 2012, it’s a mid‑range CPU for everyday computing, light gaming (with discrete GPU), and office work.
💾 Memory Support
The i5‑3470 has a dual‑channel memory controller supporting DDR3:
DDR3‑1333 / DDR3‑1600
Maximum RAM: 32 GB
✅ DDR4 is not supported.
🔌 Motherboard Compatibility
Required Socket: LGA1155
Compatible Chipsets:
H61 / H67 / P67 / B75 / Q75 / Q77 / Z68 / Z77 / Z75
Example motherboards:
ASUS P8H61‑M LX
MSI B75M‑D3H