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Core i5-3570K vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i5-3570K vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K

Buy for 125.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 251.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K

Buy for 125.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 251.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3112 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.

Advantages of Core i5-3570K

  • Up to 50% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $125.23 vs $251.31
  • Up to 44% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.66 vs $1.17 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 77 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 13% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-3570K - 214 vs 190 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 24 vs 4 threads
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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

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.66/FPS

100%

Price, €

€125.23

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K

Buy for 125.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 72 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

214

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.17/FPS

56%

Price, €

€251.31

49%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 251.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

686

31%

Multi-Core

2071

17%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo

Core i5-3570K

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Apr 29th, 2012
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5Ryzen 9
Ivy BridgeVermeer
Intel Socket 1155AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
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12
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3.4 GHz
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
77 W
105 W
22 nm
7 nm
34.0x
37.0x
Intel HD 4000
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PCs Using Core i5-3570K or Ryzen 9 5900X

With selected game settings

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