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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X 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 i7-7740X is 1960 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 19% better in Minecraft than Core i7-3820 - 735 vs 616 FPS
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 112 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - €49.99 vs €156.88
- Up to 62% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-7740X - €0.08 vs €0.21 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
735
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.21/FPS
38%
Price, €
€156.88
31%
FPS Winner
Intel - Processore core i7-7740x (kaby lake-x) quad-core 4.3 ghz socket lga 2066 boxato moltiplicatore sbloccato (dissipatore escluso)
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Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
616
83%
Value, €/FPS
€0.08/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 162 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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