Intel Core i5-3570T vs Intel Core i7-4790T

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Intel Core i5-3570T or Intel Core i5-3570T – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-3570T features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3570T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
The Intel Core i7-4790T features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-4790T, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Core i7
3 Generation 4
Intel Core i 3000 Group Intel Core i 4000
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i5-3570T Name Intel Core i7-4790T
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-3570T has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3570T is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
The Intel Core i7-4790T has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4790T is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
4 Threads 8
No Hyperthreading Yes
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
4 CPU Cores 4
4x Cores 4x
2.3 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.9 GHz
None None 3.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-3570T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3570T uses the Intel HD Graphics 2500, which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-4790T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4790T uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
7 Generation 7.5
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2013
6 Execution units 20
1.15 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
-- Max. displays --
0.65 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
48 Shaders 160
11.0 Direct X 11.1
22 nm Technology 22 nm
Intel HD Graphics 2500 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4600
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode JPEG Decode
No VP9 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No AV1 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
-- Tjunction max --
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-3570T is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-4790T is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Ivy Bridge S Architecture Haswell S
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price 275 $
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2014
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
LGA 1155 Socket LGA 1150
-- Part Number --
22 nm Technology 22 nm
6.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB