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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3443 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570.
Advantages of Core i5-3570
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $102.44 vs $207.36
- Up to 9% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-12700K - $0.63 vs $0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 77 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 85% better in F1 23 than Core i5-3570 - 301 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570 - 20 vs 4 threads
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-3570
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
163
54%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$102.44
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3570 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570
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Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
301
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
91%
Price, $
$207.36
49%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
Buy for $207.36 on Amazon
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Updated 179 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-3570
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3570 | vs | Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-3570 or Core i7-12700K
With selected game settings
171 FPS
$7.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i7-12700K
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i7-12700K
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Core i7-12700K
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Core i7-12700K
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 4 TB SSD
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203 FPS
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Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 256 GB SSD
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Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$13.01/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700K
40 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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$10.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$10.59/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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203 FPS
$11.18/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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203 FPS
$10.73/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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203 FPS
$11.97/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
48 GB, N/A Storage
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211 FPS
$18.25/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 8 TB HDD
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184 FPS
$16.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$3,119
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203 FPS
$10.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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203 FPS
$13.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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153 FPS
$12.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,889
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203 FPS
$11.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299
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153 FPS
$9.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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184 FPS
$11.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,089
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184 FPS
$14.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 8 TB SSD
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203 FPS
$9.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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203 FPS
$10.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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213 FPS
$8.1/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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202 FPS
$9.38/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$9.75/FPS
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Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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Core i7-12700K
48 GB, 4 TB SSD
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