Intel Core i3-10100F vs Intel Core i5-3570K

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-10100F and Intel Core i5-3570K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i3-10100F

Intel Core i5-3570K

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-10100F

4 more threads: 8 vs 4
Around 13% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Around 48% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 67.4°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 77 Watt
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2586 vs 2046
Around 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8715 vs 4966
Around 83% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 3176 vs 1740

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	8 vs 4
Maximum frequency	4.30 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 67.4°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 77 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2586 vs 2046
PassMark - CPU mark	8715 vs 4966
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	3176 vs 1740

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3570K

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-10100F
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3570K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2586

2046

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8715

4966

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

3176

1740

Name	Intel Core i3-10100F	Intel Core i5-3570K
PassMark - Single thread mark	2586	2046
PassMark - CPU mark	8715	4966
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	3176	1740
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		850
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2851
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		3.46
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		10.487
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.421
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.944
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		5.836
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2421
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2421

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-10100F	Intel Core i5-3570K
Essentials
Architecture codename	Comet Lake	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	Q4'20	8 April 2012
Launch price (MSRP)	$79 - $97	$235
Place in performance rating	1188	2235
Processor Number	i3-10100F	i5-3570K
Series	10th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Price now		$143.99
Value for money (0-100)		14.67
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.60 GHz	3.40 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s	5 GT/s DMI
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1024 KB
L3 cache	6 MB	6144 KB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	67.4°C
Maximum frequency	4.30 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	8	4
Die size		160 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		67 °C
Transistor count		1400 Million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3 1333/1600
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1200	FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	77 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C	2011D
Low Halogen Options Available
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
Device ID		0x152
Graphics base frequency		650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support