Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770K 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 i7-3770K and the cheaper Core i5-3570K have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - $119.49 vs $175.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-3770K - $0.96 vs $1.4 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $175 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
125
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.96/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $119.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 193 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Core i5-3570K |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 77 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |