The Core i3-7100 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4770S and it's also a better value for money, as it's $18.39 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-7100
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 30% cheaper – $42.76 vs $61.15
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 22% less energy – 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-4770S
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i3-7100 vs Core i7-4770S for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-7100
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, €
€42.76
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.23/FPS
100%
Core i7-4770S
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
181
99%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, €
€61.15
69%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
70%
Core i3-7100 vs Core i7-4770S in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-7100 vs Core i7-4770S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-7100 vs Core i7-4770S in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-7100
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i7-4770S
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-7100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4770S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $305.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
51 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
