Best GPUs for Core i5-3570
Top 15 GPUs ranked by performance and balance with the Core i5-3570 at 1440p. Balanced pairings ranked by power, then by bottleneck %.
Balanced ~10%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:42Ultra|61Bal|84Perf
Balanced ~10%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:42Ultra|60Bal|83Perf
Balanced ~9%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
Balanced ~8%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:40Ultra|58Bal|79Perf
Balanced ~8%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:40Ultra|58Bal|79Perf
Balanced ~7%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:38Ultra|55Bal|76Perf
Balanced ~7%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:37Ultra|54Bal|74Perf
Balanced ~7%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:37Ultra|54Bal|74Perf
Balanced ~6%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:37Ultra|53Bal|73Perf
Balanced ~5%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:35Ultra|50Bal|69Perf
Balanced ~4%
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:34Ultra|49Bal|68Perf
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best GPU for the Core i5-3570?
The NVIDIA RTX 2080 is the best GPU for the Core i5-3570 with only a 10% bottleneck at 1440p. It has a gaming score of 51/100.
What is the cheapest GPU that won't bottleneck with the Core i5-3570?
The NVIDIA RTX 2080 is well-balanced with the Core i5-3570, at only 10% bottleneck at 1440p.
Can the Core i5-3570 handle a high-end GPU?
The Core i5-3570 has a gaming score of 34/100. Pairing it with a very high-end GPU may cause a noticeable CPU bottleneck, especially at 1080p. Best paired with a mid-range GPU.
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