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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3570K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-3570K is 490 days older than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-4930K - 175 vs 174 FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 77 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-3570K - $89.95 vs $119.49
- Up to 24% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-3570K - $0.52 vs $0.68 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 12 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
175
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
76%
Price, $
$119.49
75%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570K
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Updated 3027 minutes ago
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
174
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K
Buy for $89.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3027 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-3570K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-4930K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3570K | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 130 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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