May 8, 2012

Intel i5 3570K Ivy Bridge review, specification, benchmarks


Intel's latest 22nm technology based Ivy Bridge CPUs are out and we are going to see the best CPU for gaming i.e the i5 3570K today. This is the best CPU if you are building a gaming rig, it is base clocked at 3.4GHz with 3.8 at turbo with a unlocked multiplier up to 63x. It has the normal 4 cores 4 threads which is plenty for any gaming needs. It has replaced the 2500K to becoming the No.1 CPU in our list for gaming in terms of price and performance. Well Ivy bridge do have advantages over Sandy Bridge, but they are not much so if you have a Sandy Bridge CPU then it is not worth it to upgrade to Ivy Bridge.

So let us see the important specifications of this CPU as shown on Intel's website.
Status
Launched
Launch Date
Q2'12
Processor Number
i5-3570K
# of Cores
4
# of Threads
4
Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
Intel® Smart Cache
6 MB
Bus/Core Ratio
34
DMI
5 GT/s
Instruction Set
64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions
SSE4.1/4.2, AVX
Embedded Options Available
No
Lithography
22 nm
Max TDP
77 W
Recommended Customer Price
$225 - $235

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