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Core i5-3570K vs Core i5-12600K

Core i5-3570K vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Prozessor (3,4GHz, Sockel 1155, 6MB Cache, 77 Watt)

Buy for 206.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13364 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 216.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13365 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Prozessor (3,4GHz, Sockel 1155, 6MB Cache, 77 Watt)

Buy for 206.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13364 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 216.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13365 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 3476 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K

  • Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - €206.46 vs €216.62
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 77 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 15% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-3570K - 219 vs 190 FPS
  • Up to 9% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-3570K - €0.99 vs €1.09 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

190

86%

Value, €/FPS

€1.09/FPS

90%

Price, €

€206.46

100%

Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Prozessor (3,4GHz, Sockel 1155, 6MB Cache, 77 Watt)

Buy for 206.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13364 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

219

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.99/FPS

100%

Price, €

€216.62

95%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 216.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13365 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

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Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

686

28%

Multi-Core

2071

17%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo

Intel Core i5-3570K

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Intel Core i5-12600K

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
77 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-3570K or Core i5-12600K

HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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