Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3330 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 1583 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $106.51 vs $230.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-7700K - $0.84 vs $1.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 77 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 14% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-3330 - 145 vs 127 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330 - 8 vs 4 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
127
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$106.51
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $106.51 on Amazon
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Buy for $230 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3330 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |