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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $138
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4570S outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4570S is 7 days older than the cheaper Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S
- Performs up to 8% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-3250 - 166 vs 153 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-3250 - $0.36 vs $0.37 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-4570S - $56.34 vs $59.57
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-4570S - 55 vs 65 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4570S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
166
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.57
94%
FPS and Value Winner
2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150
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Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4570S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i3-3250
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4570S | vs | Intel Core i3-3250 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 9th, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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