Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4770 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4770 is 833 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-4770 - $49.0 vs $74.95
- Up to 27% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-4770 - $0.24 vs $0.33 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Performs up to 12% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i3-2100 - 229 vs 204 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2100 | vs | Intel Core i7-4770 |
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Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |