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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3570K outperforms Core i7-840QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3570K is 679 days newer than Core i7-840QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-840QM
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570K - 45 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Performs up to 5% better in Minecraft than Core i7-840QM - 625 vs 593 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-840QM doesn't have integrated graphics
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
625
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.22/FPS
100%
Price, £
£138.99
100%
FPS and 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)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-840QM
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-840QM | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarksfield | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 77 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 14.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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