Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770S 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 i7-3770S is 843 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i7-3770S - $18.7 vs $295.0
- Up to 93% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-3770S - $0.16 vs $2.46 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770S
- Performs up to 4% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i3-530 - 120 vs 115 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 8 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-530 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770S |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | No |