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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 1493 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-3770 - 200 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Core i7-3770
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - CA$146.65 vs CA$407.53
- Up to 62% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-6900K - CA$0.77 vs CA$2.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 77 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
200
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.04/FPS
38%
Price, CA$
CA$407.53
35%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76900K Boxed Core i7-6900K Processor, Gray
Buy for CA$407.53 on Amazon
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Updated 416 minutes ago
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
191
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.77/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$146.65
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770
Buy for CA$146.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 416 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-6900K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-6900K | vs | Core i7-3770 |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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