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Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-3570S

Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-3570S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8808 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3570S

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-3570S I5 3570S 3,1 GHz Quad-Core CPU Prozessor 6M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 55.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8808 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8808 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3570S

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-3570S I5 3570S 3,1 GHz Quad-Core CPU Prozessor 6M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 55.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8808 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3443 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570S.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 63% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-3570S - 101 vs 62 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570S - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570S

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €55.01 vs €427.0
  • Up to 79% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-12900K - €0.89 vs €4.23 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

101

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.23/FPS

21%

Price, €

€427

12%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor-BX8071512900K

Buy for 427 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8808 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3570S Logo
Core i5-3570S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

62

61%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

100%

Price, €

€55.01

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I5-3570S I5 3570S 3,1 GHz Quad-Core CPU Prozessor 6M 65W LGA 1155

Buy for 55.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8808 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-3570S Logo
Core i5-3570S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i5-3570S Logo
Core i5-3570S

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

636

24%

Multi-Core

1790

11%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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Intel Core i5-3570S

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
24
Threads4
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
32.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i5-3570S

Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive

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