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 i7-6950X
- Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Core i5-4570S - 225 vs 221 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4570S - 20 vs 4 threads
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 Fortnite than Core i7-6950X - $0.27 vs $2.89 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
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
225
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.89/FPS
9.342560553633218%
Price, $
$651.07
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for $651.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362957 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
221
98.22222222222223%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.57
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $59.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362957 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Single-Core
1046
80.77220077220078%
Multi-Core
2849
33.727950751746185%
Intel Core i7-6950X | 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 |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |