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Core i5-3570K vs Core i9-14900K

Core i5-3570K vs Core i9-14900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel 3rd Generation Core i5-3570K CPU (4 x 3.40GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 6Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £193.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for £433.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel 3rd Generation Core i5-3570K CPU (4 x 3.40GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 6Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £193.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for £433.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $212

Intel 3rd Generation Core i5-3570K CPU (4 x 3.40GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 6Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Prices and Stock
MSRP $589

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K 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 Core i9-14900K is 4188 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.

Advantages of Core i5-3570K

Up to 55% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - £193.97 vs £433.50
Up to 30% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i9-14900K - £1.06 vs £1.52 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-14900K

Performs up to 56% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-3570K - 285 vs 183 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 32 vs 4 threads

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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

FPS

183

64%

Value, £/FPS

£1.06/FPS

100%

Price, £

£193.97

100%

Value Winner

Intel 3rd Generation Core i5-3570K CPU (4 x 3.40GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 6Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)

Buy for £193.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

FPS

285

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.52/FPS

70%

Price, £

£433.5

44%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for £433.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

112

FPS

170

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

80

FPS

413

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

193

FPS

239

FPS

Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

704

FPS

1007

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

161

FPS

240

FPS

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Single-Core

686

22%

Multi-Core

2071

10%

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

Core i5-3570K	vs	Core i9-14900K
Apr 29th, 2012	Release Date	Oct 17th, 2023
Core i5	Collection	Core i9
Ivy Bridge	Codename	Raptor Lake
Intel Socket 1155	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	24
4	Threads	32
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.2 GHz
3.8 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	6.0 GHz
77 W	TDP	Not Available
22 nm	Process Size	10 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	32.0x
Intel HD 4000	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 770
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Core i5-3570K or Core i9-14900K

With selected game settings

hardital PC Image

285 FPS

£14.39/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090

Core i9-14900K

64 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

£4,102.3

In Stock

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VIXIA High End Custom Watercooled Gaming PC

275 FPS

£20.36/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090 D

Core i9-14900K

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

£5,600

In Stock

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VIXIA High End Custom Watercooled Gaming PC

285 FPS

£22.11/FPS

GeForce RTX 4090

Core i9-14900K

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

£6,300

In Stock

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£257.13

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£169.39

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Core i9-14900KF

£193.97

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£326.49

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£193.97

Core i7-12700KF

£218.88