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CA$119
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $194
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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3525 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 10% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-3570 - 129 vs 117 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570 - 58 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - CA$42.99 vs CA$119.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i3-12100F - CA$0.37 vs CA$0.92 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
129
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.92/FPS
40%
Price, CA$
CA$119
36%
FPS Winner
INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
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Core i5-3570
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
117
90%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$42.99
100%
Value Winner
Upgrade Your PC’s Performance with Intel Core i5-3570 Processor
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Updated 17923 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5-3570
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i5-3570 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 77 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Core i5-3570
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
41 FPS
CA$27.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,145.23
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23 FPS
CA$35.65/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$820
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