Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF 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 i7-11700KF is 4086 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 44% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-530 - 150 vs 104 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $45.0 vs $245.26
- Up to 74% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-11700KF - $0.43 vs $1.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 73 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
150
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
26%
Price, $
$245.26
18%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
125 W | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |