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Core i3-3250 vs Core i5-7600K

Core i3-3250 vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 60.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 60.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 1304 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3250.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250

  • Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - $35.09 vs $54.84
  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 55 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Valheim than Core i3-3250 - 202 vs 190 FPS
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013


FPS

190

94.05940594059405%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€38.95

100%

Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250

Buy for 38.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 220 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

202

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€60.87

63%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for 60.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013


Single-Core

532

35.301924353019245%

Multi-Core

1130

26.739233317557975%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

100%

Intel Core i3-3250

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Intel Core i5-7600K

Jun 9th, 2013Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
55 W
TDP91 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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