Intel Core i5-3570K vs Intel Core i7-4790K
Summary
Intel Core i5-3570K
100%
Intel Core i7-4790K
140%
Relative performance
Intel Core i5-3570K
100%
Intel Core i7-4790K
119%
Relative performance
Intel Core i5-3570K
100%
Intel Core i7-4790K
152%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-3570K |
| None |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-4790K |
| 19% higher single threaded performance. |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 52% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Around 40% higher average synthetic performance. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-4790K
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-4790K
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| Intel Core i5-3570K | | Intel Core i7-4790K | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| AES-NI | | | |
| AVX2 | | | |
| VT-d | | | |
| HTT | | | |
| TSX | | | |
| TXT | | | |
| CLMUL | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
| F16C | | | |
| BMI1 | | | |
| BMI2 | | | |
| Boost 2.0 | | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i5-3570K | | Intel Core i7-4790K | |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_IvyBridge | vs | Intel_Haswell |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Ivy Bridge | vs | Haswell |
| Release Date | Apr 2012 | vs | May 2014 |
Cores
| Intel Core i5-3570K | | Intel Core i7-4790K | |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | vs | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 | vs | Intel HD 4600 |
Cache
| Intel Core i5-3570K | | Intel Core i7-4790K | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 6144 KB (shared) | vs | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i5-3570K | | Intel Core i7-4790K | |
|---|
| Socket | Intel Socket 1155 | vs | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Max Case Temp | 67°C | vs | 72°C |
| Package | FC-LGA12C | vs | |
| Die Size | 160mm² | vs | 177mm² |
| Process | 22 nm | vs | 22 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i5-3570K | | Intel Core i7-4790K | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3400 MHz | vs | 4000 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3800 MHz | vs | 4400 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.2 V | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 77 W | vs | 88 W |
Intel Core i5-3570K
3914 points
Intel Core i7-4790K
4928 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
14008 points
Intel Core i7-4790K
21504 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
10827
Intel Core i7-4790K
15488
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
3721
Intel Core i7-4790K
4442
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
12066
Intel Core i7-4790K
17114
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
3367
Intel Core i7-4790K
4016
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
6561
Intel Core i7-4790K
9476
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
5286
Intel Core i7-4790K
6520
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
18325
Intel Core i7-4790K
25082
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
1.61
Intel Core i7-4790K
1.95
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
6
Intel Core i7-4790K
9.14
points - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
9.7
Intel Core i7-4790K
7.7
seconds - lower is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
9.69
Intel Core i7-4790K
5.94
seconds - lower is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
3376
Intel Core i7-4790K
5534
MB/s - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
168
Intel Core i7-4790K
189.14
FPS - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
33.6
Intel Core i7-4790K
51.57
FPS - higher is better
Intel Core i5-3570K
2.8
Intel Core i7-4790K
5
GB/s
Intel Core i5-3570K
0.46
Intel Core i7-4790K
0.8
GB/s
Intel Core i5-3570K
0.29
Intel Core i7-4790K
0.44
GB/s