Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 1710 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570K
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $120.23 vs $252.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-7700K - $1.08 vs $2.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 77 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 6% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-3570K - 118 vs 111 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570K - 8 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
111
94.0677966101695%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$120.23
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $120.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348550 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
118
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.14/FPS
50.46728971962617%
Price, $
$252
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for $252 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348551 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
686
43.66645448758752%
Multi-Core
2071
40.56807051909892%
Intel Core i5-3570K | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |