Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600 is 1786 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 5% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-3820 - 158 vs 151 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - CA$110.0 vs CA$153.92
- Up to 25% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i5-7600 - CA$0.73 vs CA$0.97 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 8 vs 4 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
158
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.97/FPS
75%
Price, CA$
CA$153.92
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$153.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 69 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
151
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.73/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$110
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$110 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 68 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |