Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4770K 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 i7-4770K is 475 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770K
- Performs up to 10% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-3820 - 171 vs 155 FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 84 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-4770K - €49.99 vs €188.88
- Up to 71% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-4770K - €0.32 vs €1.1 per FPS
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 161 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
155
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.32/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €49.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 160 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4770K | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
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Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |