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Core i7-4960X vs Core i5-3570K

Core i7-4960X vs Core i5-3570K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
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 £138.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13171 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
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 £138.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13171 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4960X outperforms Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4960X is 492 days newer than Core i5-3570K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-3570K - 99 vs 98 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K

  • Consumes up to 41% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 77 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


FPS

99

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

98

98%

Value, £/FPS

£1.42/FPS

100%

Price, £

£138.99

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 £138.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13171 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


Single-Core

682

99%

Multi-Core

3402

100%

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

686

100%

Multi-Core

2071

60%

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo

Intel Core i7-4960X

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Intel Core i5-3570K Logo

Intel Core i5-3570K

Sep 3rd, 2013
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Ivy Bridge ECodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
130 WTDP
77 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4000
YesOverclockableYes

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