Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4570 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4570 is 875 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500K
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i5-4570 - $62.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-4570 - $0.39 vs $0.43 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570
- Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-2500K - 163 vs 157 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 84 vs 95 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500K | vs | Intel Core i5-4570 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |