Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 3138 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 21% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-4770 - 235 vs 195 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770 - 60 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $74.95 vs $121.98
- Up to 27% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i3-12100 - $0.38 vs $0.52 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Buy for $121.98 on Amazon
In Stock
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
195
82%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$74.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $74.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 29 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i7-4770 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 84 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |