Price drop 41%

Intel Core i5 3570 4-core LGA1155

★★★★★ 4.6 (207)

The quad-core, 3.8GHz boost clock on the LGA1155 socket provides reliable performance for basic office tasks, backed by a 6MB L3 cache. Its renewed status offers a functional, inspected processor at a minimal cost for maintaining older systems. This chip is best for users needing a direct, budget-conscious replacement to keep a legacy desktop operational for web browsing and document editing.

Cores 4
Threads 4
Boost Clock 3800 MHz
L3 Cache 6 MB
TDP 77 W
Socket LGA1155
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2500
Intel Core i5 3570 4-core LGA1155 cpu
51 Overall Score
Also available in:

Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile) 93rd
  • Strong feature (89th percentile) 89th
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

Exclusive

Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
92/100Our AI sentiment read▲20medium confidence · 13 sources · Jul 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '12: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '12: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '13: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '14: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '17: 5.0★ · 1 review32111Q3 '12Q4 '12Q4 '13Q2 '14Q4 '17
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AI 43.4
Feature 88.9
Platform 38.7
User Sentiment 92.6
Efficiency 43.7
Multi Thread 38.8
Social Proof 84.9
Single Thread 55.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

Brand Intel
Series Core i5
Model 3570
Codename Ivy Bridge
Class desktop
Process 22

Cores & Clocks

Cores 4
Threads 4
Base Clock 3400
Boost Clock 3800

Cache

L2 Cache 1
L3 Cache 6 MB

Performance

PassMark Multi 4929
PassMark Single 2039

Memory

Memory Type DDR3
Max Speed 1600

Platform & Power

Socket LGA1155
PCIe 3
TDP 77
Unlocked Yes

Graphics & AI

Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2500

vs Competition

Spec Intel Core i5 3570 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D G.Skill Trident Z Neo Lenovo Legion Go 8APU1 WowWee Xeon Gold 5120 be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5
Cores 4 8 6 8 14 4
Threads 4 16 12 16 28 4
Boost Clock Mhz 3800 5200 4200 5100 3200 3400
L3 Cache Mb 6 96 32 16 19.25 8
Tdp W 77 120 65 15 105 270
Socket LGA1155 AM5 AMD Socket AM4 - LGA 3647 AM4
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 2500 AMD Radeon Graphics - - - -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AIFeaturePlatformUser SentimentEfficiencyMulti ThreadSocial ProofSingle Thread
Intel Core i5 3570 43.488.938.792.643.738.884.955.3
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare 91.298.495.192.687.59096.595.6
G.Skill Trident Z Neo Compare 72.48778.2082.973.41.572.3
Lenovo Legion Go 8APU1 Compare 79.320.117.5010080.926.787.1
WowWee Xeon Gold 5120 Compare 73.720.117.5072.674.338.344.2
be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 Compare 47.662.260.5032.544.190.750.2

Price

Value & Pricing

From €248 1 offer across 1 retailer
Amazon 1 offer From €248

Price History

€200 €300 €400 €500 Jun 15Nov 5 €248

Usage Scores

Overall (51.2)AI/LLM (35.9)Budget (52.2)Gaming (49.2)Server (34.3)Efficiency (43.7)Productivity (47)

A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.

Similar Products