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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-3570 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-3570 is 463 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570
- Performs up to 4% better in War Thunder than Core i7-990X - 140 vs 135 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-990X - $69.0 vs $178.02
- Up to 63% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-990X - $0.49 vs $1.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 77 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570 - 12 vs 4 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-3570
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
FPS
140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3570 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570
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Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
135
96.42857142857143%
Value, $/FPS
$1.32/FPS
37.121212121212125%
Price, $
$178.02
38%
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Updated 349100 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-3570
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3570 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
|---|---|---|
Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Gulftown |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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