The Core i7-3770K is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-3770S, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $88.74 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-3770K
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-3770S
- Up to 59% cheaper – $62.00 vs $150.74
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 65 vs 77 Watts
Core i7-3770K vs Core i7-3770S
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-3770K
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
129
100%
Price, $
$150.74
41%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
41%
Core i7-3770S
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
99%
Price, $
$62
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Core i7-3770K vs Core i7-3770S 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
Very High
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
High
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-3770K vs Core i7-3770S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-3770K vs Core i7-3770S in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-3770K
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-3770S
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-3770K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-3770S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| $313.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| 77 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
