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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4770 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4770 is 7 days older than the cheaper Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i7-4770 - $57.0 vs $74.95
- Up to 24% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-4770 - $0.32 vs $0.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770 - 55 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Performs up to 1% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i3-3250 - 180 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3250 - 8 vs 4 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250
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Intel Core i7-4770 Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.4 GHZ LGA 1150 8 MB Cache BX80646I74770
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-3250
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Core i7-4770
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3250 | vs | Intel Core i7-4770 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 9th, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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