Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 1884 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $119.49 vs $412.83
- Up to 70% better value when playing Death Stranding than Core i9-7900X - $0.55 vs $1.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 77 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Death Stranding than Core i5-3570K - 226 vs 216 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 20 vs 4 threads
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
216
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $119.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 35 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.83/FPS
30%
Price, $
$412.83
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for $412.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3570K | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |