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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4570S outperforms the more expensive Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4570S is 1174 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S
- Performs up to 9% better in Minecraft than Core i7-980X - 666 vs 609 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-980X - $59.57 vs $148.02
- Up to 62% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-980X - $0.09 vs $0.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4570S - 12 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-4570S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
666
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.57
100%
FPS and Value Winner
2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-4570S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4570S | vs | Intel Core i7-980X |
|---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Gulftown |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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