Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4570S outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4570S is 7 days older than the cheaper Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-4570S - $56.34 vs $59.57
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-4570S - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S
- Performs up to 10% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-3250 - 100 vs 91 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-3250 - $0.6 vs $0.62 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
100
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.57
94%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3250 | vs | Intel Core i5-4570S |
---|---|---|
Jun 9th, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |