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Core i5-11600K vs Core i7-3820

Core i5-11600K vs Core i7-3820: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

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Updated 3388 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820

Buy for $319.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3388 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3388 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820

Buy for $319.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3388 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11600K is 3319 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 154% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i7-3820 - 145 vs 57 FPS
  • Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $179.99 vs $319.88
  • Up to 78% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i7-3820 - $1.24 vs $5.61 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 125 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3820 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

145

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.24/FPS

100%

Price, $

$179.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3388 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


FPS

57

39%

Value, $/FPS

$5.61/FPS

22%

Price, $

$319.88

56%

Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820

Buy for $319.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3388 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

100%

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


Single-Core

617

28%

Multi-Core

2299

26%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

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Intel Core i7-3820 Logo

Intel Core i7-3820

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateFeb 13th, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Rocket LakeCodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
125 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
39.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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