Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3570K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3570K is 35 days older than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Performs up to 2% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G640 - 278 vs 273 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i5-3570K - $30.0 vs $109.0
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3570K - 65 vs 77 Watts
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3570K | vs | Intel Pentium G640 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |