Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6800K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3570K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1493 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 77 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 7% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-3570K - 129 vs 121 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i5-3570K - $108.0 vs $120.23
- Up to 15% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-3570K - $0.84 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 12 vs 4 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
121
93.7984496124031%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
84.84848484848484%
Price, $
$120.23
89%
Buy for $120.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349766 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$108
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $108 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349767 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
686
56.04575163398693%
Multi-Core
2071
36.58364246599541%
Intel Core i5-3570K | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |