Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1757 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 41% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i5-3330 - 128 vs 91 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - £59.99 vs £186.66
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 77 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
555
33.965728274173806%
Multi-Core
1643
31.13511464847451%
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i5-3330 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |