In Battlefield 6, the Core i7-860 is slightly slower than the Core i5-3570K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $56 more expensive!
Core i7-860
No clear advantages
Core i5-3570K
- Up to 2% faster in Battlefield 6 – 62 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 2 years and 7 months newer – Apr 29, 2012 vs Sep 08, 2009
- Is 2 years and 7 months newer
- Up to 43% cheaper – $74.25 vs $129.94
- Up to 43% cheaper
- Up to 44% better value in Battlefield 6 – $1.19 vs $2.13/FPS
- Up to 44% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 19% less energy – 77 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 19% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i7-860 vs Core i5-3570K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-860
Sep 8th, 2009
Average FPS
61 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
46 FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.94
57%
Value, $/FPS
$2.13/FPS
56%
Core i5-3570K
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
62 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
46 FPS
100%
Price, $
$74.25
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.19/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-860 vs Core i5-3570K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-860 vs Core i5-3570K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-860
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
91%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-3570K
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-860 Sep 8th, 2009 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-3570K Apr 29th, 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Released | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| – | MSRP | $212.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1156 | Socket | LGA1155 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1600 MHz (DDR3) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 4000 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |

































































































































