Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-7100 is 1710 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 27% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-3770K - 342 vs 269 FPS
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - €128.17 vs €211.0
- Up to 53% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-3770K - €0.37 vs €0.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770K - 51 vs 77 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
342
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€128.17
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 51 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |