Intel Core i5 4570 4-core LGA1150

★★★★★ 4.6 (165)

The 22nm Haswell architecture delivers a genuine quad-core, 4-thread design with a 3.6GHz boost clock and 6MB of L3 cache, providing stable single-thread performance for basic desktop tasks. Its 84W TDP and included boxed cooler make it a straightforward drop-in upgrade for aging LGA 1150 systems, leveraging widely available DDR3 memory. This processor is best for users needing a low-cost way to revive an old office PC for web browsing, document editing, and media playback.

Cores 4
Threads 4
Boost Clock 3600 MHz
L3 Cache 6 MB
TDP 84 W
Socket LGA 1150
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics
Intel Core i5 4570 4-core LGA1150 cpu
48 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th
  • Strong feature (69th percentile) 69th

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
82/100Our AI sentiment readhigh confidence · 47 sources · Nov 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '13: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '13: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '14: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '14: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '14: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '22: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '24: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '26: 4.8★ · 27 reviews1122111221127Q3 '13Q4 '13Q1 '14Q2 '14Q3 '14Q1 '19Q4 '19Q3 '22Q1 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 42 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AI 50.3
Feature 69.4
Platform 57.5
User Sentiment 51.2
Efficiency 43.1
Multi Thread 39.8
Social Proof 84.9
Single Thread 54.7

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

Brand Intel
Series Core i5
Model 4570
Codename Haswell
Class desktop
Process 22

Cores & Clocks

Cores 4
Threads 4
Base Clock 3200
Boost Clock 3600

Cache

L2 Cache 1
L3 Cache 6 MB

Performance

PassMark Multi 5228
PassMark Single 2027

Memory

Memory Type DDR3
Max Speed 1600
Channels 2
Max Memory 32
ECC No

Platform & Power

Socket LGA 1150
PCIe 3
PCIe Lanes 16
TDP 84
Unlocked No

Graphics & AI

Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics

vs Competition

Spec Intel Core i5 4570 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 SMC EPYC 9555P CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor HP Xeon P67080-B21
Cores 4 8 32 64 24 16
Threads 4 16 64 128 48 32
Boost Clock Mhz 3600 5200 3500 4400 4000 3900
L3 Cache Mb 6 96 256 256 128 37.5
Tdp W 84 120 200 360 200 195
Socket LGA 1150 AM5 Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) AMD Socket SP5 AMD Socket SP3 LGA 4677
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics AMD Radeon Graphics No - - No
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AIFeaturePlatformUser SentimentEfficiencyMulti ThreadSocial ProofSingle Thread
Intel Core i5 4570 50.369.457.551.243.139.884.954.7
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare 91.298.495.192.687.59096.595.6
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 Compare 99.190.776.2097.399.21.589.3
SMC EPYC 9555P Compare 99.376.896.7090.699.51.588.7
CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor Compare 94.776.884083.794.438.380.1
HP Xeon P67080-B21 Compare 91.776.890.607890.81.580.3

Usage Scores

Overall (47.8)AI/LLM (38.8)Budget (51.7)Gaming (45.6)Server (36)Efficiency (43.2)Productivity (47.4)

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