Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1126 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - £72.56 vs £138.88
- Up to 38% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-6600K - £0.42 vs £0.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 77 vs 91 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 18% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-3570 - 205 vs 174 FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
174
84%
Value, £/FPS
£0.42/FPS
100%
Price, £
£72.56
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £72.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17 minutes ago
Buy for £138.88 on Amazon
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Updated 18 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3570 | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |