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Core i5-3570K vs Core i5-8500

Core i5-3570K vs Core i5-8500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel ® Core™ i5-8500 Processor (9M Cache, up to 4.10 GHz) 3.00GHz 9MB processor - Processors (up to 4.10 GHz), 3.00 GHz, 14 nm, 9 MB, 4.10 GHz, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for 212 on Amazon

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Updated 17835 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel ® Core™ i5-8500 Processor (9M Cache, up to 4.10 GHz) 3.00GHz 9MB processor - Processors (up to 4.10 GHz), 3.00 GHz, 14 nm, 9 MB, 4.10 GHz, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for 212 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17835 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 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 i5-8500 is 2117 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - €49.97 vs €212.0
  • Up to 74% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-8500 - €0.07 vs €0.27 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 10% better in Valorant than Core i5-3570K - 774 vs 704 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 - 6 vs 4 threads
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

704

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49.97

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

774

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.27/FPS

25%

Price, €

€212

23%

FPS Winner

Intel ® Core™ i5-8500 Processor (9M Cache, up to 4.10 GHz) 3.00GHz 9MB processor - Processors (up to 4.10 GHz), 3.00 GHz, 14 nm, 9 MB, 4.10 GHz, DMI3, Coffee Lake)

Buy for 212 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17835 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

686

49%

Multi-Core

2071

42%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

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Intel Core i5-3570K

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Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
77 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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