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Core i5-3570K vs Core i5-4590

Core i5-3570K vs Core i5-4590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K

Buy for $139 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75688 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $48.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75690 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K

Buy for $139 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75688 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $48.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75690 minutes ago

Availability
MSRP in USD: $212

Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K

Availability

Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4590 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4590 is 732 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3570K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K

Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 77 vs 84 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590

Performs up to 3% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-3570K - 114 vs 111 FPS
Up to 65% cheaper than Core i5-3570K - $48.59 vs $139.0

This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.

Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

FPS

111

97.36842105263158%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$139

34%

Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K

Buy for $139 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75688 minutes ago

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

FPS

114

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$48.59

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $48.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75690 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

80

FPS

129

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

112

FPS

123

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

266

FPS

326

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

262

FPS

272

FPS

Apex Legends

Apex Legends

704

FPS

746

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Single-Core

686

60.92362344582594%

Multi-Core

2071

65.95541401273886%

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Single-Core

1126

100%

Multi-Core

3140

100%

Intel Core i5-3570K	vs	Intel Core i5-4590
Apr 29th, 2012	Release Date	May 1st, 2014
Core i5	Collection	Core i5
Ivy Bridge	Codename	Haswell
Intel Socket 1155	Socket	Intel Socket 1150
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	4
4	Threads	4
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.3 GHz
3.8 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	3.7 GHz
77 W	TDP	84 W
22 nm	Process Size	22 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	33.0x
Intel HD 4000	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 4600
Yes	Overclockable	No

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