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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4570 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-540 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-540 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4570 is 1242 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-540.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570
- Performs up to 11% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i3-540 - 84 vs 76 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-540
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i5-4570 - $60.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 5% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-4570 - $0.79 vs $0.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than Intel Core i5-4570 - 73 vs 84 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5 i5-4570 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 6 MB Cache
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Intel Core i3 Processor i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB LGA1156 CPU BX80616I3540
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4570
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i3-540
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4570 | vs | Intel Core i3-540 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 84 W | TDP | 73 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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