Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K 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 i5-8600K is 1985 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 12% better in Ready or Not than Core i5-3570K - 271 vs 243 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - £163.41 vs £252.99
- Up to 28% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i5-8600K - £0.67 vs £0.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 77 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for £252.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 109 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
243
89%
Value, £/FPS
£0.67/FPS
100%
Price, £
£163.41
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £163.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 109 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |