Name: Intel Core i5 3570T
Brand: Intel

Best prices in UK

Best rankings

Verdict

The Intel Core i5-3570T is a third-generation Ivy Bridge quad-core desktop processor featuring 4 cores, 4 threads, and a 6MB L3 cache, designed for the LGA 1155 socket. It operates at a base frequency of 2.3 GHz with a maximum turbo boost of 3.3 GHz, integrating Intel HD Graphics 2500 and supporting up to 32GB of dual-channel DDR3-1600 memory. Its primary advantage is a low thermal design power (TDP) of just 45W, making it highly energy-efficient and ideal for compact or thermally constrained systems like small-form-factor PCs. However, it faces notable cons including a locked multiplier that prevents overclocking, lack of hyper-threading, and significantly lower clock speeds compared to standard i5 models, which can lead to performance bottlenecks in modern, CPU-intensive applications.

Technical Specifications of processor Intel Core i5 3570T

Overall score

4.1

Hide

Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.

Platform

7.4

Hide

Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Intel

Processor type

What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.

When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

CPU socket

What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.

When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

Chipset

What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.

When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

CPU architecture

What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.

When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

Performance

3.1

Hide

N. of physical cores

What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.

When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

CPU threads

What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.

When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

Threads per core

What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.

When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

CPU boost clock speed

What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.

When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

CPU base clock speed

What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.

When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

Cache & Architecture

4.0

Hide

Semiconductor size

What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.

When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

Foundry

What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.

When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

L3 cache

What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.

When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

L2 cache

What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.

When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

L1 cache

What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.

When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

Memory & PCIe

3.6

Hide

DDR memory version

What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.

When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

Maximum memory speed

What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.

When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

Max memory speed (JEDEC)

What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.

When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)

What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.

When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

N/A

Maximum memory capacity

What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.

When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

Integrated Graphics

6.5

Hide

Integrated graphics

What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.

When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

Integrated GPU model

What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.

When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Integrated GPU execution units

What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.

When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

Integrated GPU base frequency

What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.

When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

Integrated media encoders/decoders

What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.

When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

Power & Thermal

6.9

Hide

TDP (Thermal design power)

What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.

When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

Base power (PL1)

What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.

When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

Boost power (PL2)

What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.

When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

Tau (power duration limit)

What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.

When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

Configurable TDP

What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.

When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

Intel Core i5 3570T vs the average processor

Why is Intel Core i5 3570T better than the average processor?

Hide

Includes stock cooler
Intel Core i5 3570T includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
What it is: A stock CPU cooler is included in the box with the processor.
When it matters: When total build cost matters and you need to know whether separate cooling must be bought right away.
Importance: MEDIUM
Intel Core i5 3570T includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
5 °C higher TJ Max
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.
What it is: The highest safe operating junction temperature before the CPU starts throttling or protecting itself.
When it matters: When you tune cooling or monitor thermals under load.
Importance: LOW
Good value: >=100 °C
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.105 °C vs 100 °C
21.9% more popular
Intel Core i5 3570T is more popular than the average processor (1.22 vs 1.000).
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
Intel Core i5 3570T is more popular than the average processor (1.22 vs 1.000).1.22 vs 1
5.56x cheaper
Intel Core i5 3570T is cheaper than the average processor (£45 vs £250).
Intel Core i5 3570T is cheaper than the average processor (£45 vs £250).£45 vs £250
85.7% higher GPU clock speed
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher integrated GPU frequency than the average processor (650 MHz vs 350 MHz). The average processor has integrated GPU frequency of 350 MHz.
What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.
When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=350 MHz
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher integrated GPU frequency than the average processor (650 MHz vs 350 MHz). The average processor has integrated GPU frequency of 350 MHz.650 MHz vs 350 MHz
85.7% higher GPU clock speed
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher integrated GPU frequency than the average processor (650 MHz vs 350 MHz). The average processor has integrated GPU frequency of 350 MHz.
Includes stock cooler
Intel Core i5 3570T includes a stock cooler, the average processor does not.
5 °C higher TJ Max
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher TJ Max than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor has a TJ Max of 100 °C.

Why is Intel Core i5 3570T worse than the average processor?

Hide

8 year/s older release date
Intel Core i5 3570T has an older release date than the average processor (2,012 vs 2,020).
April 2012
Narrower instruction support
Intel Core i5 3570T supports a narrower instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, F16C, AES vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
No crypto acceleration
Intel Core i5 3570T does not include crypto acceleration, the average processor does.
60.7% lower single-core score
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (578 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
23.3% lower boost clock
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.3 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
32.7% weaker single-core performance
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,670 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
87.9% lower multi-core score
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (578 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
63.2% lower PassMark score
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (3,875 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
2 fewer CPU cores
Intel Core i5 3570T has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
No multithreading support
Intel Core i5 3570T does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
4 fewer CPU threads
Intel Core i5 3570T has fewer CPU threads than the average processor (4 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
37.5% lower bus transfer rate
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower bus transfer rate than the average processor (5 GT/s vs 8 GT/s). The average processor offers bus transfer rate of 8 GT/s.
1 fewer threads per core
Intel Core i5 3570T has fewer threads per core than the average processor (1 vs 2). The average processor offers 2 threads per core.
37.5% lower bus speed
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower bus speed than the average processor (5 GT/s vs 8 GT/s). The average processor runs at bus speed of 8 GT/s.
83.3% larger process node
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher process node than the average processor (22 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
60% smaller L2 cache
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (1 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
50% less L2 per core
Intel Core i5 3570T has less L2 cache per core than the average processor (0.3 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core). The average processor provides 0.5 MB/core of L2 cache per core.
Less advanced microarchitecture
Intel Core i5 3570T uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Ivy Bridge vs Kaby Lake).
12.5% less L3 per core
Intel Core i5 3570T has less L3 cache per core than the average processor (1.5 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
33.3% smaller L1 cache
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower L1 cache than the average processor (256 KB vs 384 KB). The average processor has L1 cache of 384 KB.
71.7% fewer transistors
Intel Core i5 3570T has fewer transistors than the average processor (1.4 billion vs 4.95 billion). The average processor has 4.95 billion transistors.
25% smaller L3 cache
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower L3 cache than the average processor (6 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
Less advanced foundry
Intel Core i5 3570T uses a less advanced foundry process than the average processor (Intel 22 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
Older DDR support
Intel Core i5 3570T supports an older DDR generation than the average processor (DDR3 vs DDR4).
44.1% lower memory bandwidth
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower memory bandwidth than the average processor (25.6 GB/s vs 45.8 GB/s). The average processor offers memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s.
45.4% lower memory speed
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower maximum memory speed than the average processor (1,600 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
50% less memory capacity
Intel Core i5 3570T has fewer maximum memory capacity than the average processor (32 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
75% fewer GPU execution units
Intel Core i5 3570T has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (6 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
Inferior integrated GPU
Intel Core i5 3570T uses an inferior integrated GPU to the average processor (Intel HD Graphics 2,500 vs Intel UHD Graphics 630).
No configurable TDP
Intel Core i5 3570T does not support configurable TDP, the average processor does.
5 °C higher CPU temperature
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher CPU temperature than the average processor (105 °C vs 100 °C). The average processor runs at a CPU temperature of 100 °C.
27 seconds shorter turbo duration
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower turbo duration limit than the average processor (1 seconds vs 28 seconds). The average processor maintains turbo for 28 seconds.
60.7% lower single-core score
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (578 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects single-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
When it matters: When you care about snappy everyday performance in lighter apps, browsing, office work, or tasks that do not scale well across many cores.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >2000
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (578 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.578 vs 1,471
23.3% lower boost clock
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.3 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >4.7 GHz
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower boost clock speed than the average processor (3.3 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.3.3 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
32.7% weaker single-core performance
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,670 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
What it is: A benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
When it matters: When you care about responsiveness in lighter or older software.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >3200
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,670 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.1,670 vs 2,483
87.9% lower multi-core score
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (578 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects multi-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
When it matters: When you want a quick picture of multi-core speed in everyday mixed workloads, multitasking, and broadly optimized software.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >8500
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (578 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.578 vs 4,793
83.3% larger process node
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher process node than the average processor (22 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <10 nm
Intel Core i5 3570T has a higher process node than the average processor (22 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.22 nm vs 12 nm
63.2% lower PassMark score
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (3,875 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
What it is: A benchmark score that gives a broad idea of overall processor performance.
When it matters: When you want a quick overall performance comparison.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >19000
Intel Core i5 3570T has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (3,875 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.3,875 vs 10,532.5
2 fewer CPU cores
Intel Core i5 3570T has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: 8+
Intel Core i5 3570T has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (4 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.4 vs 6
No multithreading support
Intel Core i5 3570T does not support multithreading, the average processor does.
What it is: Lets each physical core run more than one thread at the same time, such as with Hyper-Threading or SMT.
When it matters: When multitasking, rendering, compiling, virtualization, or other thread-heavy work benefits from more total processing threads.
Importance: HIGH
Intel Core i5 3570T does not support multithreading, the average processor does.

Graphic comparison of Intel Core i5 3570T and other processors

Attribute category

Attribute

No results found

Third-party reviews

United Kingdom

5.0

2 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

What customers like about Intel Core i5 3570T?

Low power consumption (45W TDP) makes it ideal for small form factor (SFF) builds and home servers
Four physical cores provide solid multi-tasking performance for its generation
Integrated Intel HD 2500 graphics allow for basic use and media playback without a dedicated GPU
Generally runs cooler than standard desktop variants, suitable for systems with limited cooling
Reliable for light office work, basic gaming (e.g., Minecraft), and home lab environments like pfSense

What customers dislike about Intel Core i5 3570T?

Lower clock speed (2.3 GHz base) compared to standard i5-3570 models
Struggles with modern, CPU-intensive games and heavy video editing
Lacks Hyper-Threading (4 cores, 4 threads), which limits its performance in heavy multi-threaded workloads
No official support for Windows 11 without workarounds due to its age
Can become a significant bottleneck if paired with modern high-end graphics cards

Expert reviews

cpubenchmark.net

30/03/2026

Intel Core i5-3570T @ 2.30GHz - CPU Benchmarks

The Intel Core i5-3570T is a 3rd generation Ivy Bridge desktop processor launched in Q3 2012, featuring four cores and a 2.30 GHz base clock with a 3.30 GHz turbo boost. It is specifically designed for energy efficiency with a 45W Thermal Design Power (TDP), making it a suitable choice for small form factor systems or home theater PCs, while utilizing integrated Intel HD Graphics...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency - Conclusion

The Tom’s Hardware review of Intel’s 22nm Ivy Bridge processors highlights improved efficiency, with standard models dropping to 77W TDP while maintaining performance. The i5-3570K emerges as the top choice for its unlocked multiplier and HD Graphics 4000, though integrated graphics remain limited for high-end gaming. While the chips show minor improvements over Sandy Bridge, the...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency - Power Consumption Analysis

The Tom’s Hardware review examines Ivy Bridge low-power processors, finding that "S" and "T" variants achieve reduced thermal design power (TDP) by restricting base and Turbo Boost clock speeds compared to standard models. These processors are ideal for thermally constrained environments like small-form-factor PCs, offering specialized utility without the premium pricing found in...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency - Media Encoding Benchmarks

Tom's Hardware examines Intel’s Ivy Bridge lineup, specifically comparing low-power 65W (-S) and 45W (-T) variants against standard 77W processors, highlighting that lower-TDP models must reduce clock speeds, such as the 2.3 GHz base for the i5-3570T. While offering superior thermal efficiency for compact form factors like HTPCs, these chips often underperform in benchmarks compared...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency (Architectural Details)

Tom's Hardware evaluates Intel’s low-power Ivy Bridge processors, specifically the Core i5-3570S (65W) and i5-3570T (45W), comparing them to standard 77W models for use in thermally constrained, small-form-factor PCs. While these "S" and "T" variants offer a pro in fitting into tight, low-cooling environments, they come with significant cons: reduced base and Turbo Boost frequencies...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency (Compression Benchmarks)

Tom's Hardware evaluates Intel's low-power Ivy Bridge processors, specifically the Core i5-3570S (65W) and i5-3570T (45W), finding they successfully lower thermal output by reducing base and Turbo Boost frequencies. While these models are ideal for small-form-factor builds and lack a price premium compared to standard chips, they offer lower raw performance than their 77W...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency (Productivity Benchmarks)

The Tom's Hardware review of the Intel Core i5-3570 series highlights the 22nm Ivy Bridge architecture's improved power efficiency and 3D transistor technology as major pros, particularly for the standard Core i5-3570K model. However, a significant con is that the low-power "S" (65W) and "T" (45W) variants suffer from reduced performance due to lower clock speeds, which only suits...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency

This May 2012 Tom's Hardware review evaluates Intel's Ivy Bridge-based Core i5 lineup, specifically comparing the 77W i5-3570K against low-power 45W -S and -T variants. A key advantage of the 22nm architecture is improved efficiency and cooler operation, but the low-power models suffer from significantly reduced frequencies and performance as a trade-off for lower TDP. Benchmark...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency (Power & Temperature)

Tom’s Hardware evaluates the energy efficiency and performance of Intel's 3rd Gen "Ivy Bridge" 65W (S) and 45W (T) processors, finding them suitable for small form factor (SFF) builds, such as HTPCs, due to lower thermal output. While these models offer Intel HD 4000 graphics, the analysis shows they achieve lower power consumption through reduced clock speeds, resulting in...Read more

tomshardware.com

21/05/2012

Core i5-3570K, -3550, -3550S, And -3570T: Ivy Bridge Efficiency (Gaming Benchmarks)

Tom's Hardware evaluates Intel's Ivy Bridge lineup, specifically comparing high-performance models like the i5-3570K against 45W/65W power-optimized variants. While low-power variants offer superior thermal efficiency for compact systems, they suffer from significantly reduced performance due to lower clock speeds. Conversely, the i5-3570K delivers better speed, superior HD Graphics...Read more

valid.x86.fr

24/05/2026

CPU-Z Benchmark for Intel Core i5-3570T (Single-Thread) - Performance Results

The CPU-Z validation profile wtut5z details a high-performance system featuring an Intel Core i9-14900K processor on an ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO motherboard with 32GB of DDR5-8000 memory. This enthusiast-level configuration, verified for authenticity, leverages a hybrid architecture designed for extreme, high-clock-speed computing tasks. Key pros include exceptional raw processing...Read more

tomshardware.fr

23/04/2012

Intel Core i7-3770K Ivy Bridge Review: A Classic Success? (Includes Low-Power i5-3570T Variants)

The Tom's Hardware review of the Intel Core i7-3770K highlights the "Ivy Bridge" architecture as a 22nm "tick" that delivers a 1.4-billion transistor count, offering significantly better energy efficiency with a 77W TDP compared to Sandy Bridge. While raw CPU performance gains are modest, the processor shines with improved HD Graphics 4000 for casual gaming and enhanced Quick Sync...Read more

cpubenchmark.net

01/03/2026

Intel i5-3570T vs i5-3570 Comparison

The PassMark comparison between the Intel Core i5-3570 and i5-3570T demonstrates that the standard i5-3570 offers significantly higher raw performance, featuring a 3.40 GHz base clock compared to the 2.30 GHz of the T-variant. The i5-3570 delivers roughly 21% better multi-threaded and 18% faster single-thread speeds, making it the superior choice for desktop applications, while the...Read more

tomshw.it

30/05/2012

Intel Core i5 3570K, 3550, 3550S and 3570T: Ivy Bridge efficiency tested

The Tom’s Hardware review evaluates the efficiency and performance of Intel's 22nm Ivy Bridge processors, specifically the i5-3570K, i5-3550, i5-3550S (65W), and i5-3570T (45W). It highlights improved per-clock performance, superior HD 4000 integrated graphics, and native USB 3.0/PCIe 3.0 support, making the -3570K a strong choice for its overclocking flexibility and media encoding...Read more

techzine.nl

23/04/2012

Review: Intel Core i7-3770K (Ivy Bridge)

The Intel Core i7-3770K (Ivy Bridge) brings a 22nm process and 3D transistors, offering a 10-15% performance increase over the i7-2600K alongside improved 77W TDP power efficiency, according to a Techzine review. It features native USB 3.0 and upgraded HD Graphics 4000, which provides 50% better performance and DirectX 11 support, making it ideal for new LGA 1155 builds. While...Read more

hardware.info

11/01/2013

Samsung Series 7 All-in-one PC DP700 A3D Review - Conclusion

The Samsung Series 7 DP700A3D is praised for its stylish, well-built design, featuring a 23.6-inch Full HD, 10-point multi-touch display that offers excellent brightness, clarity, and flexibility via its tilting metal stand. While the Core i5-3470T processor efficiently handles general tasks, the system faces performance constraints, specifically from the lack of a dedicated...Read more

Intel Core i5 3570T Review | 78 Data compared

Best prices in UK

Best prices in US

Best rankings

Verdict

Technical Specifications of processor Intel Core i5 3570T

Intel Core i5 3570T vs the average processor

Why is Intel Core i5 3570T better than the average processor?

Why is Intel Core i5 3570T worse than the average processor?

Graphic comparison of Intel Core i5 3570T and other processors

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Intel Core i5 3570T?

What customers dislike about Intel Core i5 3570T?

Expert reviews

Best alternatives

Compare Intel Core i5 3570T with other processors