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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K 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 i7-6900K is 1094 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4570S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 2% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-4570S - 115 vs 113 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4570S - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - $59.57 vs $145.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-6900K - $0.53 vs $1.26 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.26/FPS
42.06349206349206%
Price, $
$145
41%
FPS Winner
Intel Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor (20MB Cache, up to 3.70 GHz) FC-LGA 2011-v3,BX80671I76900K
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Core i5-4570S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
113
98.26086956521739%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.57
100%
Value Winner
2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150
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Updated 361481 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i5-4570S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4570S
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1046
83.54632587859425%
Multi-Core
2849
40.02528800224782%
Intel Core i7-6900K | vs | Intel Core i5-4570S |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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