Intel Core i5-3570
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Released
Q2/2012
Intel Core i5-3570

Processor Intel Core i5-3570, specifications and benchmarks

1030 place in the overall ranking CPUs!
The Intel Core i5-3570 processor is installed in LGA 1155 socket boards and operates at a frequency of 3.40 GHz. The Intel Core i5-3570 has a total of 4 cores. Release date: Q2/2012. TDP is 77 W. This review will provide all the technical specifications and detailed data about the Intel Core i5-3570 processor. Discover everything to determine whether a game or software will run on Intel Core i5-3570.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU Family and Group

This section provides a comprehensive overview of the processors generation and family, explaining the specific market segment it is designed for. It covers key details such as the CPUs position within its product lineup, its intended use cases (e.g., consumer, server, or workstation), and how its generation compares to previous models.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server
  • Family
  • Generation
    3
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 3000
  • Predecessor
    --
  • Successor
    --
CPU Technical Specs

Intel Core i5-3570. This section highlights key performance parameters of the processor, including the number of cores, threads, and clock speeds (base and boost frequencies). These metrics directly impact multitasking capabilities and overall system performance in both single-threaded and multi-threaded applications.

  • Frequency
    3.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.80 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    3.80 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Core architecture
    normal
  • A core
    --
  • B core
    --
  • C core
    --
IGPU

This section provides details on the integrated graphics capabilities of the processor. It covers the architecture, performance characteristics, and supported technologies (e.g., DirectX, OpenGL), which are essential for systems without dedicated GPUs or for mobile devices that require energy-efficient graphics processing.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 2500
  • GPU frequency
    0.65 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.15 GHz
  • Execution units
    6
  • Shader
    48
  • Max. GPU Memory
    --
  • Max. displays
    3
  • Generation
    7
  • DirectX Version
    11.0
  • Technology
    22 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2012
Hardware codec support

This section covers the built-in hardware codec support for video and image processing. The processor’s ability to handle codecs like H.264, HEVC, and VP9 directly influences its performance in tasks such as video playback, editing, and streaming. This hardware acceleration ensures smoother media handling with lower CPU utilization.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No
  • VP8
    No
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode
Memory Specs & PCI

This section breaks down the technical characteristics of the memory supported by the processor, including the types (e.g., DDR4, DDR5), number of memory channels, and maximum supported memory speed. It also covers PCI Express support, which determines the bandwidth available for GPUs, SSDs, and other peripherals, critical for high-performance systems.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB
  • ECC
    No
  • Memory channels
    2
  • PCIe version
    3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16
Encryption

This section focuses on the hardware-based security technologies integrated into the processor. These include encryption support features such as AES-NI, Intel SGX, and AMD Secure Memory Encryption, which provide robust protection for sensitive data and help mitigate cybersecurity risks.

  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management
  • TDP (PL1)
    77 W
  • TDP up
    --
  • TDP (PL2)
    --
  • TDP down
    --
  • Tjunction max.
    --
* see below
Technologies and Extensions

This section explains the underlying technologies that enable the processor to deliver high performance. It includes details about the manufacturing process (e.g., 7nm, 10nm), supported instruction sets (e.g., AVX, SSE), and virtual machine extensions that enhance compatibility and efficiency across various workloads.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L2-Cache
    --
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge S
  • Technology
    22 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1155
  • Release date
    Q2/2012
  • Part Number
    --
Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-3570 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    361 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    317 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    607 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    565 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    807 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    882 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1517 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    386 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    387 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    201 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    370 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    317 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    715 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the benchmark scores of Intel Core i5-3570 with other processors to gauge its real-world performance across various tasks..

These tests encompass tasks such as mathematical calculations, 3D rendering, cryptocurrency mining, and performance evaluations in both single-core and multi-core modes.

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
2865
2865
2841
2780
Intel Core i5-3570
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
2566
2557
2543
2541
Intel Core i5-3570
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
110
110
110
110
Intel Core i5-3570
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
3310
3305
3302
3300
Intel Core i5-3570
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
10224
10217
10211
10165
Intel Core i5-3570
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.61
1.61
1.61
1.61
Intel Core i5-3570
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
5.89
5.89
5.88
5.88
Intel Core i5-3570
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D
12.9
12.9
12.8
12.8
Intel Core i5-3570
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
7082
7076
7065
7025
Intel Core i5-3570

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PL1 - The power limit (in watts) generated by the processor (or GPU) during sustained, standard operation. It represents the typical thermal output during normal workloads.

PL2 - Represents the maximum power limit under heavy load or overclocking conditions. It indicates the thermal output during peak performance.

These values are essential for determining the optimal cooling system and power supply required to maintain stable performance.

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