Intel X5650 6-core LGA1366
Intel
35 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core i5 3570 4-core LGA1155
Intel
51 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Intel X5650 6-core LGA1366
No customer feedback yet
Intel Core i5 3570 4-core LGA1155
92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The Intel Core i5-3570 is widely praised as a fast, powerful, and balanced CPU for gaming and general use. Users highlight its excellent performance for the price, especially for those not overclocking, and note it is nearly identical to the K version. A few mention the turbo boost behavior and that it is not meant for overclocking, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Pros
- Fast and powerful performance
- Excellent value for non-overclockers
- Nearly identical to K version
- Quiet stock cooler
- Great for gaming and encoding
Cons
- Turbo boost only on few cores
- Not for overclocking
- Pricey for some budgets
Performance 6
Value for money 4
Gaming suitability 3
Overclocking 3
Turbo boost behavior 2
Stock cooler 2
Scores
Budget
Gaming
Productivity
Efficiency
Ai Llm
Server
Specifications
| Intel X5650 | Intel Core i5 3570 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | — | Core i5 |
| Model | X5650 | 3570 |
| Codename | — | Ivy Bridge |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | — | 22★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 6★ | 4 |
| Threads | 12★ | 4 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 1★ |
| L3 Cache | 12★ | 6 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 3★ | — |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | LGA1366 | LGA1155 |
| PCIe | — | 3.0 |
| TDP | 95 | 77★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✓★ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
Pros & Cons
Intel X5650 6-core LGA1366
- Strong affordability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong platform (65th percentile)
- Below average feature (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average single thread (27th percentile)
- Below average ai (31st percentile)
Intel Core i5 3570 4-core LGA1155
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong affordability (81st percentile)81st %ile
Pricing
Intel X5650 6-core LGA13661.864score per dollar
vs
Intel Core i5 3570 4-core LGA11550.572score per dollar
Intel X5650 6-core LGA1366 offers 3.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i5 3570
Scores 51 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 24 specs.
