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AvailabilityMSRP $409
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3820 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Core i7-3820
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €50.93 vs €260.00
- Up to 76% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-12700K - €0.30 vs €1.23 per FPS
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 24% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-3820 - 212 vs 171 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 125 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 20 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
171
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.3/FPS
100%
Price, €
€50.93
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)
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Intel Core i7-12700K Box
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3820 | vs | Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-3820 or Core i7-12700K
With selected game settings
89 FPS
€12.36/FPS
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€11.41/FPS
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€12.25/FPS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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140 FPS
€25.5/FPS
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125 FPS
€24.01/FPS
64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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150 FPS
€29.99/FPS
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