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Core i5-3570S vs Core i5-12600KF

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

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 129.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 129.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Core i5-3570S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3443 days newer than Core i5-3570S.

Advantages of Core i5-3570S

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 24% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-3570S - 182 vs 147 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570S - 16 vs 4 threads
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Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

147

81%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

182

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.71/FPS

100%

Price, €

€129.72

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 129.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

636

26%

Multi-Core

1790

15%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Core i5-3570S Logo

Core i5-3570S

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Jun 1st, 2012
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5Core i5
Ivy BridgeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
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10
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16
3.1 GHz
3.7 GHz
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4.9 GHz
65 W
125 W
22 nm
10 nm
31.0x
37.0x
Intel HD 2500
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PCs Using Core i5-3570S or Core i5-12600KF

With selected game settings

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