Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4570S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4570S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 1094 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4570S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $59.57 vs $651.07
- Up to 91% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-6950X - $0.47 vs $5.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 3% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-4570S - 130 vs 126 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4570S - 20 vs 4 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
126
96.92307692307692%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.57
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $59.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349636 minutes ago
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
130
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.01/FPS
9.3812375249501%
Price, $
$651.07
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for $651.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349636 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1046
80.77220077220078%
Multi-Core
2849
33.727950751746185%
Intel Core i5-4570S | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |