Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-8100 is 1985 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 15% better in Rust than Core i7-3770 - 188 vs 163 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $110.0 vs $122.03
- Up to 21% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-3770 - $0.59 vs $0.75 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
188
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$110
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8100 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | No |