The Core i7-4770S is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-920 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $17.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-4770S
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-920
- Up to 19% cheaper – $72.07 vs $89.18
Core i7-4770S vs Core i7-920 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4770S
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
201
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, €
€89.18
80%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
86%
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Average FPS
186
93%
Min 1% FPS
132
94%
Price, €
€72.07
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Core i7-4770S vs Core i7-920 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4770S vs Core i7-920 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4770S vs Core i7-920 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4770S
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.666 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
2.933 GHz
75%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4770S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| $3.05 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Haswell | Codename | Bloomfield |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
