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  • PassMark benchmark result: 3148
  • N. of physical cores: 2
  • CPU boost clock speed: 3.3 GHz

Intel Core i5 4570TE review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among processors and if it is worth buying.

3.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

3.9

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Poor
3.9

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

3.3

Performance

18.0%

4.0

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

3.9

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

6.4

Power & Thermal

4.0%

7.2

Platform

1.0%

6.3

Integrated Graphics

Poor
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 2.3
    Gaming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    2.4

    PassMark single-core benchmark score

    25.0%

    2.8

    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    2.5

    CPU boost clock speed

    17.0%

    1.6

    L3 cache

    8.0%

    1.0

    N. of physical cores

  • 1.3
    Video editing

    Score components:

    45.0%

    1.2

    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    1.0

    N. of physical cores

    20.0%

    1.6

    CPU threads

    15.0%

    1.6

    L3 cache

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    Verdict

    The Intel Core i5-4570TE is a 4th Generation Haswell-based dual-core embedded processor featuring 4 threads, a 2.7 GHz base clock, and a 3.3 GHz turbo frequency. Designed for efficiency, it operates with a low 35W TDP and includes 4 MB of Intel Smart Cache along with integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600. Its primary advantages are its low power consumption, support for ECC memory in certain configurations, and suitability for compact or industrial systems. However, its performance is limited by having only two physical cores compared to standard i5 quad-core models, and it lacks an unlocked multiplier for overclocking.

    Technical Specifications of processor Intel Core i5 4570TE

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

    When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    ?

    Performance

    18.0%

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    Cache & Architecture

    10.0%

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    Memory & PCIe

    7.0%

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    Power & Thermal

    4.0%

    ?

    Platform

    1.0%

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    Integrated Graphics

    3.9
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has a technical score of 3.86 points, which is lower than that of 86.7% of products in this category.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

    When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

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    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.
    1.0
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    3.9

    Overall score

    40.0%

    10

    Price

    5.7
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.7 points, which is lower than 78% of products in this category.
    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

    embedded
    Intel Core i5 4570TE belongs to the embedded processor class, which is less advanced than that of 92.7% of processors and equal to that of 7.3% of processors.
    industrial/edge
    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

    LGA1150
    Intel Core i5 4570TE uses the LGA1150 CPU socket, which is newer than that of 56.1% of processors and equal to that of 2.8% of processors.
    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

    H97, Z97, H87, Q87, B85, Q85, Z87, H81
    Intel Core i5 4570TE supports H97, Z97, H87, Q87, B85, Q85, Z87, H81 chipsets, which is broader compatibility than 52.2% of processors and equal to that of 2.5% of processors.
    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

    x86-64
    Intel Core i5 4570TE uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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    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+

    2
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has 2 CPU cores, which is fewer than 79.3% of processors and equal to 20.6% of processors.
    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+

    4
    Intel Core i5 4570TE offers 4 CPU threads, which is fewer than 67.3% of processors and equal to 26.6% of processors.
    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

    2
    Intel Core i5 4570TE offers 2 threads per core, which is more than 30.4% of processors and equal to 69.6% of processors.
    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

    3.3 GHz
    Intel Core i5 4570TE reaches a boost clock of 3.3 GHz which is lower than that of 86.6% of processors and equal to that of 2.5% of processors.
    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

    2 x 2.7 GHz
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has a base clock of 2x2.7 GHz which is equal to that of 100% of processors.
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    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

    22 nm
    Intel Core i5 4570TE uses a 22 nm process node, which is older than that of 84.6% of processors and equal to that of 10.1% of processors.
    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

    Intel 22 nm
    Intel Core i5 4570TE is built on the Intel 22 nm foundry process, which is less advanced than that of 84.6% of processors and equal to that of 10.1% of processors.
    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

    4 MB
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has an L3 cache of 4 MB which is smaller than that of 70.2% of processors and equal to that of 14.6% of processors.
    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

    0.5 MB
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has an L2 cache of 0.5 MB which is smaller than that of 84.8% of processors and equal to that of 15.2% of processors.
    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

    128 KB
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has an L1 cache of 128 KB which is smaller than that of 83.1% of processors and equal to that of 14.9% of processors.
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    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

    DDR3
    Intel Core i5 4570TE supports DDR DDR3, which is older than that of 86.3% of processors and equal to that of 13.7% of processors.
    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

    1,600 MHz
    Intel Core i5 4570TE supports memory speeds up to 1600 MHz, which is lower than that of 87.3% of processors and equal to 11.3% of processors.
    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

    DDR3-1600 MHz
    Intel Core i5 4570TE supports JEDEC memory speeds up to DDR3-1600 MHz, which is lower than that of 87.6% of processors and equal to 8.1% of processors.
    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

    32 GB
    Intel Core i5 4570TE supports up to 32 GB of memory, which is less than 71.9% of processors and equal to 19.5% of processors.
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    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

    yes
    Intel Core i5 4570TE includes integrated graphics. 87.6% of processors include integrated graphics.
    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

    Intel HD Graphics 4600
    Intel Core i5 4570TE uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600 integrated GPU, which is less advanced than that in 65.7% of processors and equal to that in 2.9% of processors.
    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

    20
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has 20 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 51.6% of processors and equal to 4.4% of processors.
    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

    350 MHz
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has an integrated GPU clock of 350 MHz which is higher than that of 43.5% of processors and equal to that of 29.6% of processors.
    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

    H.264 (HW decode/encode), MPEG-2 (HW decode/encode), VC-1 (HW decode)
    Intel Core i5 4570TE supports H.264 (HW decode/encode), MPEG-2 (HW decode/encode), VC-1 (HW decode) media codecs, which is narrower support than 53% of processors and equal to 4.9% of processors.
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    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

    35 W
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has a TDP of 35 W which is lower than that of 51.8% of processors and equal to that of 14.8% of processors.
    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

    35 W
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has a base power of 35 W which is lower than that of 51.7% of processors and equal to that of 15.1% of processors.
    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

    35 W
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has a boost power of 35 W which is lower than that of 74.4% of processors and equal to that of 4.6% of processors.
    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

    1 seconds
    Intel Core i5 4570TE has a turbo duration of 1 seconds which is longer than that of 96.4% of processors and equal to that of 3.6% of processors.
    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

    no
    Intel Core i5 4570TE does not support configurable TDP. 52.9% of processors support configurable TDP.
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    Intel Core i5 4570TE vs the average processor

    • Supports ECC memory
      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports ECC memory, the average processor does not.
      What it is: Can work with ECC memory, which helps detect and correct certain memory errors on supported platforms.
      When it matters: When long-term stability, uptime, or data integrity matter more than a basic consumer-style setup.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports ECC memory, the average processor does not.
    • 45.3% lower boost power
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower boost power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 64 W). The average processor has a boost power draw of 64 W.
      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

      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower boost power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 64 W). The average processor has a boost power draw of 64 W.35 W vs 64 W
    • 12.5x cheaper
      Intel Core i5 4570TE is cheaper than the average processor (£20 vs £250).
      Intel Core i5 4570TE is cheaper than the average processor (£20 vs £250).£20 vs £250
    • Supports HMP
      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports HMP, the average processor does not.
      What it is: Uses heterogeneous multi-processing to coordinate different core types together.
      When it matters: When hybrid-core scheduling behavior matters for efficiency, workload balancing, or lower-level software behavior.

      Importance: LOW

      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports HMP, the average processor does not.
    • 16.7% more L3 per core
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
      What it is: The amount of L3 cache effectively available per CPU core.
      When it matters: When you are comparing how much shared cache each core can draw on in deeper technical analysis.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >=2 MB/core

      Intel Core i5 4570TE has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.2 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core
    • 22.2% lower base power
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower base power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
      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

      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower base power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.35 W vs 45 W
    • Supports HMP
      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports HMP, the average processor does not.
    • 16.7% more L3 per core
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
    • Supports ECC memory
      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports ECC memory, the average processor does not.
    • 45.3% lower boost power
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower boost power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 64 W). The average processor has a boost power draw of 64 W.
    • 22.2% lower base power
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower base power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
    • 7 year/s older release date
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has an older release date than the average processor (2,013 vs 2,020).
      June 2013
    • No crypto acceleration
      Intel Core i5 4570TE does not include crypto acceleration, the average processor does.
    • Older TPM support
      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports an older TPM version than the average processor (TPM 1.2 vs PTT 2.0).
    • Narrower instruction support
      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports a narrower instruction set than the average processor (MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES vs MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, F16C, FMA3, AES, SHA).
    • 23.3% lower boost clock
      Intel Core i5 4570TE 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.
    • 4 fewer CPU cores
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (2 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.
    • 29.9% weaker single-core performance
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,741 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
    • 79.8% lower multi-core score
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (966 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
    • 31% lower single-core score
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,015 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    • 70.1% lower PassMark score
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (3,148 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
    • 4 fewer CPU threads
      Intel Core i5 4570TE 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 4570TE 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.
    • 37.5% lower bus speed
      Intel Core i5 4570TE 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 4570TE has a higher process node than the average processor (22 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
    • 80% smaller L2 cache
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (0.5 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
    • 66.7% smaller L1 cache
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower L1 cache than the average processor (128 KB vs 384 KB). The average processor has L1 cache of 384 KB.
    • 50% less L2 per core
      Intel Core i5 4570TE 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.
    • 50% smaller L3 cache
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower L3 cache than the average processor (4 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
    • Less advanced microarchitecture
      Intel Core i5 4570TE uses a less advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Haswell vs Kaby Lake).
    • 71.7% fewer transistors
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has fewer transistors than the average processor (1.4 billion vs 4.95 billion). The average processor has 4.95 billion transistors.
    • Less advanced foundry
      Intel Core i5 4570TE uses a less advanced foundry process than the average processor (Intel 22 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
    • Older DDR support
      Intel Core i5 4570TE supports an older DDR generation than the average processor (DDR3 vs DDR4).
    • 44.1% lower memory bandwidth
      Intel Core i5 4570TE 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 4570TE 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 4570TE has fewer maximum memory capacity than the average processor (32 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
    • No configurable TDP
      Intel Core i5 4570TE does not support configurable TDP, the average processor does.
    • 27 seconds shorter turbo duration
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower turbo duration limit than the average processor (1 seconds vs 28 seconds). The average processor maintains turbo for 28 seconds.
    • 23.3% lower boost clock
      Intel Core i5 4570TE 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 4570TE 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
    • 4 fewer CPU cores
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (2 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 4570TE has fewer CPU cores than the average processor (2 vs 6). The average processor has 6 CPU cores.2 vs 6
    • 29.9% weaker single-core performance
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,741 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 4570TE has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average processor (1,741 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.1,741 vs 2,483
    • 79.8% lower multi-core score
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (966 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 4570TE has a lower Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (966 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.966 vs 4,793
    • 83.3% larger process node
      Intel Core i5 4570TE 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 4570TE 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
    • 31% lower single-core score
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,015 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 4570TE has a lower Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (1,015 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.1,015 vs 1,471
    • 70.1% lower PassMark score
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (3,148 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 4570TE has a lower PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (3,148 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.3,148 vs 10,532.5
    • 80% smaller L2 cache
      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (0.5 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
      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

      Intel Core i5 4570TE has a lower L2 cache than the average processor (0.5 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.0.5 MB vs 2.5 MB

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    What customers like about Intel Core i5 4570TE?

    • Low power consumption with a 35W TDP, making it highly energy efficient
    • Supports Intel Hyper-Threading, allowing its 2 cores to handle 4 threads for improved multitasking
    • Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 provides a significant performance boost over previous generations
    • Reliable performance for daily office tasks and basic home computing
    • Excellent value for money, especially when purchased as a used component for budget builds

    What customers dislike about Intel Core i5 4570TE?

    • Limited to only 2 physical cores, which can be a bottleneck in modern multi-threaded applications
    • Does not support overclocking due to a locked multiplier
    • Integrated graphics are insufficient for modern gaming at high settings
    • Older architecture (Haswell) lacks support for Windows 11 and modern instruction sets like AVX-512
    • Lower base (2.7 GHz) and turbo (3.3 GHz) clock speeds compared to standard i5 desktop variants

    Expert reviews

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    browser.geekbench.com
    01/03/2026

    The Intel Core i5-4570TE is a 22nm "Haswell" dual-core, four-thread processor designed for efficiency, featuring a 2.7 GHz base clock and a 3.3 GHz boost on the LGA 1150 socket. Key advantages include a 35W TDP, making it ideal for low-power, fanless systems or home servers, along with competent single-thread performance, AVX 2.0/AES support, and integrated HD Graphics 4600....Read more

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    openbenchmarking.org
    Q3 2015

    The Intel Core i5-4570TE is a 22nm "Haswell" dual-core, four-thread processor released in Q3 2014, designed specifically for low-power, fanless industrial, or small form factor (SFF) systems. It operates at a 2.7 GHz base clock with a 3.3 GHz boost, featuring 4MB of L3 cache and integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600. A primary advantage is its energy efficiency, offering a 35W Thermal...Read more

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    cpubenchmark.net
    27/03/2026

    The Intel Core i5-4570TE is a low-power, 4th-generation "Haswell" dual-core processor designed for embedded systems, featuring a 35W TDP for high energy efficiency, 2.70 GHz base clock, and Intel Turbo Boost up to 3.30 GHz. Pros include its 35W TDP, ideal for fanless, industrial applications, along with support for AVX2 instructions and integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 capable of...Read more

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    onlogic.com
    20/03/2024

    The Intel Core i5-4570TE is a dual-core 4th Gen Haswell processor tailored for industrial, fanless, and embedded applications, boasting a 35W TDP for high energy efficiency and cool operation. It operates at 2.7 GHz with a 3.3 GHz boost, supporting Hyper-Threading for four threads and integrating Intel HD Graphics 4600 for multi-display setups. Key advantages include Intel vPro...Read more

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