The Core i7-4770 is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-4130, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $111.45 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-4770
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-4130
- Up to 89% cheaper – $13.50 vs $124.95
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 36% less energy – 54 vs 84 Watts
Core i7-4770 vs Core i3-4130
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4770
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
197
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, $
$124.95
10%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
10%
Core i3-4130
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
194
98%
Min 1% FPS
133
99%
Price, $
$13.5
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.06/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4770 vs Core i3-4130 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4770 vs Core i3-4130 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4770
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i3-4130
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4770 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-4130 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| $312.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| 84 W | Power Consumption | 54 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
