Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4170 is 123 days older than the more expensive Core i7-5820K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i7-5820K - $41.6 vs $429.95
- Up to 90% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i7-5820K - $0.42 vs $4.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 54 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5820K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5820K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 12 vs 4 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | Intel Core i7-5820K |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell E |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |