The Core i7-4770K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-560, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $261.34 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-4770K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-560
- Up to 97% cheaper – $7.21 vs $268.55
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 13% less energy – 73 vs 84 Watts
Core i7-4770K vs Core i3-560 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4770K
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, €
€268.55
2%
Value, €/FPS
€1.46/FPS
3%
Core i3-560
Aug 29th, 2010
Average FPS
167
91%
Min 1% FPS
112
92%
Price, €
€7.21
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.04/FPS
100%
Core i7-4770K vs Core i3-560 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 i7-4770K vs Core i3-560 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4770K vs Core i3-560 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4770K
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i3-560
Aug 29th, 2010
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.33 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4770K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-560 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 29th, 2010 |
| $350.00 | MSRP | $138.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Haswell | Codename | Clarkdale |
| 84 W | Power Consumption | 73 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
