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 Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 40% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-3570K - 157 vs 112 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €186.88 vs €365.26
- Up to 28% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-12900KF - €1.67 vs €2.33 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
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
157
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.33/FPS
72%
Price, €
€365.26
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for €365.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
112
71%
Value, €/FPS
€1.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€186.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €186.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 77 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |