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Core i3-530 vs Core i7-7700K

Core i3-530 vs Core i7-7700K: 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 63 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

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Updated 68 minutes ago

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

In Stock

Updated 63 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 2553 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $18.7 vs $230.0
  • Up to 92% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-7700K - $0.07 vs $0.89 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 20% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 73 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i3-530 - 259 vs 250 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

250

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.07/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 63 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

259

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.89/FPS

7%

Price, $

$230

8%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

22%

Multi-Core

755

14%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

100%

Multi-Core

5105

100%

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Intel Core i3-530

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Intel Core i7-7700K

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i7
ClarkdaleCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
73 W
TDP91 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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