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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF 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 i9-12900KF is 3476 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of Core i5-3570K
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €30.23 vs €348.90
- Up to 90% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900KF - €0.10 vs €1.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 77 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-3570K - 334 vs 300 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 24 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
300
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.1/FPS
100%
Price, €
€30.23
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3570K
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Intel Core i9-12900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3570K | vs | Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-3570K or Core i9-12900KF
With selected game settings
292 FPS
€6.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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300 FPS
€6.23/FPS
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Core i9-12900KF
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Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€7.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,399
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247 FPS
€7.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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247 FPS
€5.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,429
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292 FPS
€6.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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