Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3570 outperforms Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3570 is 94 days older than Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570 - 55 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570
- Performs up to 2% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-3240 - 111 vs 109 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
111
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.65/FPS
100%
Price, £
£71.89
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £71.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 392 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3240 | vs | Intel Core i5-3570 |
---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 77 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |