Intel Core i5-3570S Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks - Can Core i5-3570S Run Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation?

Core i5-3570S - 1080p - R9 280 - Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks

The Core i5-3570S GPU ranks between the Core i5-3470S and Core i5-4670S in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i5-3470S but still offers 0% more juice than the Core i5-4670S for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i5-3570S leaves the FX-4170 in the dust with a comfortable 4% lead in FPS. It even outperforms the beefier FX-4200, giving gamers more bang for their buck. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i5-3570S shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i5-2550K by a whopping 29.1%. Once again, the Core i5-2550K gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Ivy Bridge-based successor shows a ~29.1% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i5-2550K is a testament to how far behind the mid-range Sandy Bridge-based GPUs lag compared to the new Ivy Bridge lineup. With its performance, the Core i5-3570S snags the 41st spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i5-3570S may only have a slight edge over the Core i5-2550K, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock FX-4170 in gaming marathons. In the gaming world, the Core i5-3570S GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 4-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.