Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K 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 i5-8600K is 1985 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 20% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-3570K - 210 vs 175 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $122.49 vs $197.94
- Up to 26% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-8600K - $0.7 vs $0.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 77 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
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In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
175
83%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$122.49
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |