Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4370 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4370 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1071 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4370.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 4% better in Elden Ring than Core i3-4370 - 124 vs 119 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4370 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4370
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - €55.85 vs €243.1
- Up to 76% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-7740X - €0.47 vs €1.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 54 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Buy for €243.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
119
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€55.85
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €55.85 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i3-4370 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
112 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |