Intel Core i5-4570S vs AMD Phenom II X6 1065T

Core i5-4570S vs Phenom II X6 1065T benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-4570S performs better than the Phenom II X6 1065T. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Phenom II X6 1065T in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Phenom II X6 1065T has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-4570S has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-4570S. In terms of clock speed, the Core i5-4570S and Phenom II X6 1065T are identical in this regard.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the Core i5-4570S has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.