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Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-3820

Core i7-6700K vs Core i7-3820: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80662I7 Processore 6700K Core i7-6700K, 4 GHz, cache 8 MB, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Intel BX80662I7 Processore 6700K Core i7-6700K, 4 GHz, cache 8 MB, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6700K 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 i7-6700K is 1265 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Performs up to 33% better in War Thunder than Core i7-3820 - 184 vs 138 FPS
  • Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 91 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 i7-6700K - €49.99 vs €188.88
  • Up to 65% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-6700K - €0.36 vs €1.03 per FPS
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

184

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/FPS

34%

Price, €

€188.88

26%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80662I7 Processore 6700K Core i7-6700K, 4 GHz, cache 8 MB, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


FPS

138

75%

Value, €/FPS

€0.36/FPS

100%

Price, €

€49.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80619I73820 Processore Sandy Bridge E Core i7-3820 (3,6GHz, Sockel 2011)

Buy for 49.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

100%

Multi-Core

4897

100%

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


Single-Core

617

41%

Multi-Core

2299

46%

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Intel Core i7-6700K

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Intel Core i7-3820

Aug 1st, 2015
Release DateFeb 13th, 2012
Core i7CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
91 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
40.0x
Multiplier36.0x
HD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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