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Core i3-530 vs Core i7-10700KF

Core i3-530 vs Core i7-10700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

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Updated 107 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $208.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $208.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 3766 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - $18.7 vs $208.99
  • Up to 90% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i7-10700KF - $0.13 vs $1.26 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 73 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF

  • Performs up to 15% better in Saints Row than Core i3-530 - 166 vs 144 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Saints Row.
Saints Row

Saints Row

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

144

86%

Value, $/FPS

$0.13/FPS

100%

Price, $

$18.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

166

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.26/FPS

10%

Price, $

$208.99

8%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $208.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

21%

Multi-Core

755

9%

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1700

100%

Multi-Core

8083

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i7
ClarkdaleCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
73 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-530 or Core i7-10700KF

Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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