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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-3770K is 188 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Performs up to 1% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-2700K - 162 vs 161 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 77 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - £159.86 vs £225.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i7-3770K - £0.99 vs £1.39 per FPS
World of Warcraft
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1920 x 1080
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Intel 3rd Generation Core i7-3770K CPU (4 x 3.50GHz, Ivy Bridge, Socket 1155, 8Mb L3 Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0)
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Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
161
99%
Value, £/FPS
£0.99/FPS
100%
Price, £
£159.86
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2700K 3.5 GHz Quad Core Processor (Socket 1155, 8MB L3 Cache, HyperThreading Technology, Retail)
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-3770K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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