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The Core i5-12600 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-4570S and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $77.00 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i5-12600

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 33% cheaper$159.00 vs $236.00
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Core i5-4570S

The Core i5-12600 is better in every way

Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-4570S for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-4570S in My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-4570S in synthetic CPU benchmarks

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Core i5-12600

Jan 10th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2381

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9699

100%

Intel Core i5-4570S Logo

Core i5-4570S

Jun 2nd, 2013


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1075

45%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2917

30%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-12600 vs Core i5-4570S in core CPU performance specifications

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Core i5-12600

Jan 10th, 2022


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

18 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Intel Core i5-4570S Logo

Core i5-4570S

Jun 2nd, 2013


Cores

4-core

67%

L3 Cache

6 MB

33%


Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

88%

Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

75%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

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Core i5-12600

Intel Core i5-4570S Logo

Core i5-4570S

General
Jan 10th, 2022
Release DateJun 2nd, 2013
$233.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
65 WPower Consumption65 W
Performance
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.3 GHz
Base Frequency2.9 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency3.6 GHz
18 MB
L3 Cache6 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHzRAMDDR3
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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