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Core i7-6850K vs Core i3-4170

Core i7-6850K vs Core i3-4170: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $617

Availability

MSRP in USD: $117

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 761 days newer than Core i3-4170.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i3-4170 - 129 vs 127 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 54 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

129

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.24/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$288.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray

Buy for CA$288.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 231 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

127

98%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

100%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

86%

Multi-Core

2130

36%

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo

Intel Core i7-6850K

vs
Intel Core i3-4170 Logo

Intel Core i3-4170

May 31st, 2016
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Broadwell ECodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
54 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4400
Yes
OverclockableNo

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