Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 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 i7-7700 is 1786 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - €49.99 vs €248.88
- Up to 79% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-7700 - €0.19 vs €0.9 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 6% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-3820 - 277 vs 261 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
261
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €49.99 on Amazon
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Buy for €248.88 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
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Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |