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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $117
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4170 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4170.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - $41.6 vs $220.47
- Up to 76% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-11700 - $0.23 vs $0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 25% better in Rust than Core i3-4170 - 227 vs 182 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 16 vs 4 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i3-4170
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Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
227
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
23%
Price, $
$220.47
18%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-4170 or Core i7-11700
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
81 FPS
$17.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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68 FPS
$22.34/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,519
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69 FPS
$23.17/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,599
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68 FPS
$24.12/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,640
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68 FPS
$27.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$1,849
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68 FPS
$32.91/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
64 GB, 8 TB SSD
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$2,238
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68 FPS
$23.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,619
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68 FPS
$22.63/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,539
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68 FPS
$20.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399
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68 FPS
$20.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-11700
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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