Intel Core i5-3570K Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i5-3570K was released in Q2/2012 and has 4 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 1155. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i5-3570K achieved a result of 835 points (single-core) or 2,866 points (multi-core).
Intel Core i5-3570K

CPU lineage

In this classification you can see to which group of processors the Intel Core i5-3570K belongs. We also show the direct predecessor and successor of Intel Core i5-3570K.

Name: Intel Core i5-3570K
Family: Intel Core i5 (331)
CPU group: Intel Core i 3000 (31)
Architecture: Ivy Bridge S
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 3
Predecessor: Intel Core i5-2550k
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-3570K has 4 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3570K is 3.40 GHz (3.80 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 4 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 4x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 3.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 3.80 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-3570K has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core i5-3570K has the Intel HD Graphics 4000 installed, which has 16 streaming multiprocessors (128 shaders).

GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU frequency: 0.65 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.15 GHz
Compute units: 16
Shader: 128
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q1/2011
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 7
Direct X: 11.0
Technology: 22 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 2 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-3570K supports a maximum of 32 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 25.6 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3-1600
25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory: 32 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth: 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i5-3570K has a TDP of 77 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 77 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i5-3570K is made in 22 nm and has 6.00 MB cache.

Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1155
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 6.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date: Q2/2012
Release price: 235 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-3570K have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i7-4770HQ Intel Core i7-4770HQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
767
Intel Core i3-10100Y Intel Core i3-10100Y
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
764
Intel Core i7-2600 Intel Core i7-2600
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
759
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
731
Intel Core i5-3570 Intel Core i5-3570
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
731
Intel Core i5-4200M Intel Core i5-4200M
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
730
Intel Core i7-7Y75 Intel Core i7-7Y75
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
723

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
2865
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
2865
Intel Core i5-4570 Intel Core i5-4570
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
2841
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
2808
Intel Core i5-6500T Intel Core i5-6500T
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
2796
Intel Core i5-3570 Intel Core i5-3570
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
2780
Intel Processor N95 Intel Processor N95
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
2724

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-4330M Intel Core i5-4330M
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
838
Apple A10X Fusion Apple A10X Fusion
6C 6T @ 2.36 GHz
837
Intel Core i7-4578U Intel Core i7-4578U
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
837
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
835
Intel Core i5-4200H Intel Core i5-4200H
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
835
Intel Core i3-8130U Intel Core i3-8130U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
835
AMD Ryzen 5 2600H AMD Ryzen 5 2600H
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
834

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i7-4722HQ Intel Core i7-4722HQ
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
2885
Intel Core i7-2600 Intel Core i7-2600
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
2874
Intel Core i7-8665UE Intel Core i7-8665UE
4C 8T @ 1.70 GHz
2874
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
2866
Intel Core i5-8365U Intel Core i5-8365U
4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz
2866
Intel Core i7-3610QM Intel Core i7-3610QM
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
2865
Intel Xeon E7-4820 v2 Intel Xeon E7-4820 v2
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
2863

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
Intel Core i7-5700EQ Intel Core i7-5700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz
762
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
758
Intel Core i7-4960X Intel Core i7-4960X
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
757
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
755
Intel Celeron G5900 Intel Celeron G5900
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz
755
MediaTek Dimensity 800U MediaTek Dimensity 800U
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
753
MediaTek Dimensity 810 MediaTek Dimensity 810
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
746

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
Intel Core i7-7560U Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
2301
MediaTek Dimensity 7020 MediaTek Dimensity 7020
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
2292
Intel Core i3-10110U Intel Core i3-10110U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
2289
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
2286
MediaTek Dimensity 800 MediaTek Dimensity 800
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
2280
MediaTek Dimensity 900 MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
2279
Intel Xeon X3470 Intel Xeon X3470
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
2275

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Pentium Silver N6000 Intel Pentium Silver N6000
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
279
Intel Pentium Silver N6005 Intel Pentium Silver N6005
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
279
Intel Core i5-5257U Intel Core i5-5257U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
277
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
275
Intel Core i5-6400 Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
275
Intel Core i5-L16G7 Intel Core i5-L16G7
5C 5T @ 3.00 GHz
272
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 3.40 GHz
271

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i3-1115G4 Intel Core i3-1115G4
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
1064
Intel Core i5-6400 Intel Core i5-6400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
1061
Intel Xeon X3470 Intel Xeon X3470
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
1048
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
1041
Intel Processor N95 Intel Processor N95
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
1041
AMD FX-6350 AMD FX-6350
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz
1038
Intel Pentium Gold 7505 Intel Pentium Gold 7505
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
1026

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A6-6400K AMD A6-6400K
AMD Radeon HD 8470D @ 0.80 GHz
307
Intel Core i3-4005U Intel Core i3-4005U
Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 0.95 GHz
304
Intel Core i3-4025U Intel Core i3-4025U
Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 0.95 GHz
304
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz
294
Intel Core i7-3770S Intel Core i7-3770S
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz
294
Intel Core i7-3632QM Intel Core i7-3632QM
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz
294
Intel Core i7-3630QM Intel Core i7-3630QM
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz
294

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.
Intel Core i5-4570 Intel Core i5-4570
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
43
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz
42
AMD FX-9590 AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
41
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
38
Intel Core i7-8550U Intel Core i7-8550U
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
37
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
36
Intel Core i3-1115G4 Intel Core i3-1115G4
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
35

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5 Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
5008
AMD Athlon Silver 7120U AMD Athlon Silver 7120U
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
4978
Intel Core i5-4570S Intel Core i5-4570S
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
4960
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
4958
Intel Core i3-7350K Intel Core i3-7350K
2C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
4946
Intel Core i3-9100TE Intel Core i3-9100TE
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
4944
Intel Core i7-4700EQ Intel Core i7-4700EQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
4944

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.
Intel Core i7-4700MQ Intel Core i7-4700MQ
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
652.7
Intel Core i5-4670 Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
654
Intel Core i7-8550U Intel Core i7-8550U
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
671.5
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
673.9
Intel Core i5-4590 Intel Core i5-4590
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
677.5
Intel Core i7-4810MQ Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
683.8
AMD FX-8350 AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz
691.3

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i3-1005G1 Intel Core i3-1005G1
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
388
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H AMD Ryzen 5 3550H
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
386
Intel Core i5-4590 Intel Core i5-4590
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
386
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
384
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
384
Intel Core i7-3770K Intel Core i7-3770K
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
384
Intel Core i5-6500 Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
383

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
Intel Core i7-4700MQ Intel Core i7-4700MQ
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz
1455
Intel Core i5-4570 Intel Core i5-4570
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
1453
Intel Core i5-6500 Intel Core i5-6500
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
1453
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
1447
Intel Core i7-875K Intel Core i7-875K
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
1447
Intel Core i5-7400 Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
1444
AMD Ryzen 5 3450U AMD Ryzen 5 3450U
4C 8T @ 2.10 GHz
1443

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-4330M Intel Core i5-4330M
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
134
Intel Pentium G3450 Intel Pentium G3450
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz
133
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4
14C 28T @ 3.20 GHz
133
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
132
AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE AMD Ryzen 5 2400GE
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
132
Intel Core i5-8210Y Intel Core i5-8210Y
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz
132
Intel Core i3-8100T Intel Core i3-8100T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
132

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
517
Intel Core i5-6600T Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
513
Intel Xeon E5-2603 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2603 v3
6C 6T @ 1.60 GHz
511
Intel Core i5-3570K Intel Core i5-3570K
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
510
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz
510
AMD Ryzen 3 3300U AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz
510
Intel Core i5-3570 Intel Core i5-3570
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz
510

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