Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 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 i5-12400 is 3537 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of Core i5-3570K
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - €30.23 vs €168.57
- Up to 76% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-12400 - €0.27 vs €1.14 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 32% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-3570K - 148 vs 112 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570K - 65 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 12 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
112
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€30.23
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €30.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8841 minutes ago
Buy for €168.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8841 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3570K | vs | Core i5-12400 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |