The Core i7-3770 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-7700K, however, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $136.56 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-3770
- Up to 60% cheaper – $92.44 vs $229.00
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 15% less energy – 77 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-7700K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
Core i7-3770 vs Core i7-7700K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-3770
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
171
90%
Min 1% FPS
115
91%
Price, $
$92.44
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Core i7-3770 vs Core i7-7700K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-3770 vs Core i7-7700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-3770 vs Core i7-7700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-3770
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
87%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
67%
Core i7-7700K
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-3770 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $278.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
77 W | Power Consumption | 91 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
