Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4570 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3240 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3240 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4570 is 272 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3240.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570
- Performs up to 4% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-3240 - 287 vs 275 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3240
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i5-4570 - $41.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 38% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-4570 - $0.15 vs $0.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i5-4570 - 55 vs 84 Watts
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349765 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
275
95.81881533101046%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349764 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
554
50.68618481244281%
Multi-Core
1137
37.08414872798434%
Intel Core i5-4570 | vs | Intel Core i3-3240 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |