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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3570K outperforms Pentium B980 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3570K is 125 days older than Pentium B980.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B980
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570K - 35 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Performs up to 6% better in Minecraft than Pentium B980 - 625 vs 591 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B980 - 4 vs 2 threads
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
Pentium B980
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B980 | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 77 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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