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Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-3570

Core i7-6850K vs Core i5-3570: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359796 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3570

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-3570 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359794 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359796 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-3570

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo
Intel Core i5-3570 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359794 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3570 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3570 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1460 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3570.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Performs up to 4% better in God of War than Core i5-3570 - 172 vs 165 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3570 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3570

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $69.0 vs $120.0
  • Up to 40% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-6850K - $0.42 vs $0.7 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 77 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of God of War.

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

172

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.7/FPS

60%

Price, $

$120

57%

FPS Winner

Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359796 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo
Core i5-3570

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

165

95.93023255813954%

Value, $/FPS

$0.42/FPS

100%

Price, $

$69

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-3570 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53570

Buy for $69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 359794 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo
Core i5-3570

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

100%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

Intel Core i5-3570 Logo
Core i5-3570

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

656

51.73501577287066%

Multi-Core

1924

33.052740079024225%

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Intel Core i7-6850K

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Intel Core i5-3570

May 31st, 2016
Release DateJun 1st, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Broadwell ECodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
140 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2500
Yes
OverclockableNo

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