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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms Core i3-3227U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1239 days newer than Core i3-3227U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3227U
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 17 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than Core i3-3227U - 224 vs 210 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3227U - 12 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
224
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.75/FPS
100%
Price, £
£168.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80671I76850K Core i7 - i7-6850K - 3.6 GHz - 15 MB Cache - LGA2011
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-3227U
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3227U | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Broadwell E |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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