Intel Core i5-3570 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600

Compare Intel Core 4 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 190.22
$ 135.32
$ 54.90 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2165 points
6265 points
189% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

3984 points
8332 points
109% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1654 points
5601 points
238% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1587 points
5429 points
242% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

2830 points
5664 points
100% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

31.99 points
150.92 points
371% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1923 points
8330 points
333% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

657 points
1980 points
201% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1926 points
8600 points
346% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

656 points
2052 points
212% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
6
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
12
200% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.4 GHz
3.50 GHz
2% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

77 W
65 W
18% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

701st of 1,109
249th of 1,109

Family

The product line

Core
Ryzen 5 Desktop

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 May
2022 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i5-3570 vs Ryzen 5 5600 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 5600 performs better than the Core i5-3570. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-3570 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 5600 has significantly more cores than the Core i5-3570. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600 has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i5-3570. It also has more threads than the Core i5-3570. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-3570. Also, the Ryzen 5 5600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 5600 outputs less heat than Core i5-3570 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Core i5-3570 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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