Intel Core i5-3570K vs Intel Core i5+8400: What is the difference?
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€216
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61 facts in comparison
Intel Core i5-3570K
Intel Core i5+8400
Why is Intel Core i5-3570K better than Intel Core i5+8400?
- 300MHz faster GPU clock speed?
650MHzvs350MHz - Has an unlocked multiplier?
- 100MHz faster GPU turbo speed?
1150MHzvs1050MHz - 6 higher clock multiplier?
34vs28
Why is Intel Core i5+8400 better than Intel Core i5-3570K?
- 23.53% faster CPU speed?
6 x 2.8GHzvs4 x 3.4GHz - 1066MHz higher ram speed?
2666MHzvs1600MHz - 2 more CPU threads?
6vs4 - 32.
6°C higher maximum operating temperature?
100°Cvs67.4°C - 8nm smaller semiconductor size?
14nmvs22nm - 12W lower TDP?
65Wvs77W - 0.2GHz higher turbo clock speed?
4GHzvs3.8GHz - 0.5MB bigger L2 cache?
1.5MBvs1MB
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
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Intel Core i5-1135G7
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
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Intel Core i5-12500H
Apple M2
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Intel Core i9-12900K
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
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Intel Core i7-12700H
Intel Core i5-1135G7
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Intel Core i5-1235U
Intel Core i3-1215U
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Intel Core i5-1135G7
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
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Intel Core i5-11300H
AMD Ryzen 3 5300U
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Intel Core i3-1115G4
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
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Intel Core i5-1135G7
AMD Ryzen 3 3250U
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Intel Core i3-1115G4
Price comparison
Intel Core i5-3570K
Buy used:
€14
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Prozessor . ..Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Prozessor (3,4GHz, Sockel 1155, 6MB Cache, 77 Watt) |
€216 | ||
Intel Core i5+8400
Buy used:
€67
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache…Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz) | €261 | ||
| Intel Core i5-8400 SR3QT 6x 2.80GHz, LGA…Intel Core i5-8400 SR3QT 6x 2.80GHz, LGA1151, Intel UHD Graphics 630 | €67 | ||
| Intel Core i5-8400T Prozessor, Intel 115…Intel Core i5-8400T Prozessor, Intel 1151, 1,7GHz, Intel UHD Graphics 630 — Tray | €75 | ||
| Intel Core i5-8400 (6x 2.80GHz) SR3QT So…Intel Core i5-8400 (6x 2.80GHz) SR3QT Sockel 1151 #302425 | €69 | ||
| Intel Core I5 8400 / 2.8 GHz Prozessor S…Intel Core I5 8400 / 2.8 GHz Prozessor Sockel LGA 1151 | €70 | ||
Intel Core i5-8400, 6C/6T, 2. 80-4.00GHz,…Intel Core i5-8400, 6C/6T, 2.80-4.00GHz, boxed (BX80684I58400) |
€584 | ||
User reviews
Overall rating
Intel Core i5-3570K
1 User reviews
Intel Core i5-3570K
7.0/10
1 User reviews
Intel Core i5+8400
4 User reviews
Intel Core i5+8400
7.3/10
4 User reviews
Features
Value for money
8.0/10
1 votes
7.5/10
4 votes
Gaming
6.0/10
1 votes
7.3/10
4 votes
Performance
7.0/10
1 votes
8.0/10
4 votes
Reliability
5.0/10
1 votes
7.8/10
4 votes
Energy efficiency
6.0/10
1 votes
7.3/10
4 votes
Performance
CPU speed
4 x 3.4GHz
6 x 2.8GHz
The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units).
It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
CPU threads
More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
turbo clock speed
3.8GHz
When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
Has an unlocked multiplier
✔Intel Core i5-3570K
✖Intel Core i5+8400
Some processors come with an unlocked multiplier which makes them easy to overclock, allowing you to gain increased performance in games and other apps.
L2 cache
A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L3 cache
A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L1 cache
A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
L2 core
0.25MB/core
0.25MB/core
More data can be stored in the L2 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
L3 core
1.5MB/core
1.5MB/core
More data can be stored in the L3 cache for access by each core of the CPU.
Benchmarks
PassMark result
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.
PassMark result (single)
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.
Cinebench R20 (multi) result
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Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU’s multi-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Cinebench R20 (single) result
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Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU’s single-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5+8400)
Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor’s multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2023)
Geekbench 5 result (single)
Unknown.
Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5+8400)
Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor’s single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2023)
Blender (bmw27) result
949.7seconds
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5+8400)
The Blender (bmw27) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.
Blender (classroom) result
2871.2seconds
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The Blender (classroom) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.
performance per watt
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5+8400)
This means the CPU is more efficient, giving a greater amount of performance for each watt of power used.
Integrated graphics
GPU clock speed
650MHz
350MHz
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a higher clock speed.
GPU turbo
1150MHz
1050MHz
When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
GPU execution units
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A graphics processing unit (GPU) with a greater number of execution units can deliver better graphics.
supported displays
Using multiple displays you can create a larger workspace, making it easier to work across multiple apps.
DirectX version
DirectX is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.
OpenGL version
OpenGL is used in games, with newer versions supporting better graphics.
OpenCL version
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Some apps use OpenCL to apply the power of the graphics processing unit (GPU) for non-graphical computing. Newer versions introduce more functionality and better performance.
texture mapping units (TMUs)
Unknown.
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TMUs take textures and map them to the geometry of a 3D scene. More TMUs will typically mean that texture information is processed faster.
render output units (ROPs)
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The ROPs are responsible for some of the final steps of the rendering process, writing the final pixel data to memory and carrying out other tasks such as anti-aliasing to improve the look of graphics.
Memory
RAM speed
1600MHz
2666MHz
It can support faster memory, which will give quicker system performance.
maximum memory bandwidth
25.6GB/s
41.6GB/s
This is the maximum rate that data can be read from or stored into memory.
DDR memory version
DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM.
Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.
memory channels
More memory channels increases the speed of data transfer between the memory and the CPU.
maximum memory amount
The maximum amount of memory (RAM) supported.
bus transfer rate
The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.
Supports ECC memory
✖Intel Core i5-3570K
✖Intel Core i5+8400
Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.
eMMC version
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A higher version of eMMC allows faster memory interfaces, having a positive effect on the performance of a device. For example, when transferring files from your computer to the internal storage over USB.
bus speed
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The bus is responsible for transferring data between different components of a computer or device.
Features
instruction sets
SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AVX, AES, F16C, MMX
SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, MMX
Instruction sets are sets of codes that the CPU runs for certain functions.
uses multithreading
✖Intel Core i5-3570K
✔Intel Core i5+8400
Multithreading technology (such as Intel’s Hyperthreading or AMD’s Simultaneous Multithreading) provides increased performance by splitting each of the processor’s physical cores into virtual cores, also known as threads. This way, each core can run two instruction streams at once.
bits executed at a time
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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5+8400)
NEON provides acceleration for media processing, such as listening to MP3s.
Has TrustZone
✖Intel Core i5-3570K
✖Intel Core i5+8400
A technology integrated into the processor to secure the device for use with features such as mobile payments and streaming video using digital rights management (DRM).
front-end width
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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5+8400)
The CPU can decode more instructions per clock (IPC), meaning that the CPU performs better
Has NX bit
✔Intel Core i5-3570K
✔Intel Core i5+8400
NX bit helps protect the computer from malicious attacks.
VFP version
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Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (Intel Core i5+8400)
Vector Floating-Point (VFP) is used by the processor to deliver increased performance in areas such as digital imaging.
Miscellaneous
Has AES
✔Intel Core i5-3570K
✔Intel Core i5+8400
AES is used to speed up encryption and decryption.
Price comparison
Intel Core i5-3570K
Buy used:
€14
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Prozessor …Intel Core i5-3570K Quad-Core Prozessor (3,4GHz, Sockel 1155, 6MB Cache, 77 Watt) | €216 | ||
Intel Core i5+8400
Buy used:
€67
| Product | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache…Intel Core i5-8400 Prozessor (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,00 GHz) | €261 | ||
| Intel Core i5-8400 SR3QT 6x 2.80GHz, LGA…Intel Core i5-8400 SR3QT 6x 2.80GHz, LGA1151, Intel UHD Graphics 630 | €67 | ||
| Intel Core i5-8400T Prozessor, Intel 115…Intel Core i5-8400T Prozessor, Intel 1151, 1,7GHz, Intel UHD Graphics 630 — Tray | €75 | ||
Intel Core i5-8400 (6x 2. 80GHz) SR3QT So…Intel Core i5-8400 (6x 2.80GHz) SR3QT Sockel 1151 #302425 |
€69 | ||
| Intel Core I5 8400 / 2.8 GHz Prozessor S…Intel Core I5 8400 / 2.8 GHz Prozessor Sockel LGA 1151 | €70 | ||
| Intel Core i5-8400, 6C/6T, 2.80-4.00GHz,…Intel Core i5-8400, 6C/6T, 2.80-4.00GHz, boxed (BX80684I58400) | €584 | ||
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Intel Core i5-8400 vs Intel Core i5-3570K
Summary
Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-8400 |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture. |
| Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture. |
Higher overall performance, based on specifications plus core architecture. |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-3570K |
| None |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-8400
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-8400
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| Intel Core i5-8400 | Intel Core i5-3570K | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMX | ||||
| SSE | ||||
| SSE2 | ||||
| SSE3 | ||||
| SSSE3 | ||||
| SSE4.2 | ||||
| AVX | ||||
| AVX2 | ||||
| EIST | ||||
| Intel 64 | ||||
| XD bit | ||||
| VT-x | ||||
| VT-d | ||||
| AES-NI | ||||
| TSX | ||||
| TXT | ||||
| CLMUL | ||||
| FMA3 | ||||
| F16C | ||||
| BMI1 | ||||
| BMI2 | ||||
Boost 2. 0 |
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Architecture
| Intel Core i5-8400 | Intel Core i5-3570K | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Intel_Coffelake | vs | Intel_IvyBridge | |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop | |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | vs | DDR3 | |
| Codename | Coffee Lake | vs | Ivy Bridge | |
| Release Date | Jan 2018 | vs | Apr 2012 |
Cores
| Intel Core i5-8400 | Intel Core i5-3570K | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | vs | 4 | |
| Threads | 6 | vs | 4 | |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 | |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD 630 | vs | Intel HD 4000 |
Cache
| Intel Core i5-8400 | Intel Core i5-3570K | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) | |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) | |
| L3 Cache | 9216 KB (shared) | vs | 6144 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i5-8400 | Intel Core i5-3570K | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socket | Intel Socket 1151 | vs | Intel Socket 1155 | |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | vs | 67°C | |
| Package | FC-LGA1151 | vs | FC-LGA12C | |
| Die Size | 151mm² | vs | 160mm² | |
| Process | 14 nm | vs | 22 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i5-8400 | Intel Core i5-3570K | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2800 MHz | vs | 3400 MHz | |
| Turbo Clock | 4000 MHz | vs | 3800 MHz | |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz | |
| Voltage | unknown | vs | 1.
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