Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-3570 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-3570 is 509 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570 - 65 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
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i7-2600S - 178 vs 177 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - $50.45 vs $171.83
- Up to 71% better value when playing Stray than Core i7-2600S - $0.31 vs $1.08 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
178
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€56
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 74 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Core i5-3570 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |