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Core i5-3570K vs Core i5-8400

Core i5-3570K vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $119.49 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $130.73 on Amazon

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Updated 14 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3570K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for $119.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $130.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1985 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K

  • Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - $119.49 vs $130.73
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400

  • Performs up to 18% better in Rust than Core i5-3570K - 193 vs 164 FPS
  • Up to 7% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-3570K - $0.68 vs $0.73 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570K - 65 vs 77 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 6 vs 4 threads
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

164

84%

Value, $/FPS

$0.73/FPS

93%

Price, $

$119.49

100%

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

Buy for $119.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

193

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.68/FPS

100%

Price, $

$130.73

91%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $130.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3570K Logo
Core i5-3570K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

686

50%

Multi-Core

2071

43%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

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Intel Core i5-3570K

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Apr 29th, 2012Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
77 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Intel HD 4000
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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