The Core i5-3570K is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7950X3D, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $596.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-3570K
- Up to 81% cheaper – $139.00 vs $735.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 36% less energy – 77 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Core i5-3570K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-3570K
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
171
78%
Min 1% FPS
115
80%
Price, $
$139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, $
$735
18%
Value, $/FPS
$3.35/FPS
24%
Core i5-3570K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-3570K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3570K vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3570K
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
6 MB
5%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
67%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
31%
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-3570K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
$212.00 | MSRP | $699.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raphael |
77 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.7 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
