Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 2117 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - $64.78 vs $136.25
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 5% better in God of War than Core i7-3770 - 174 vs 165 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
671
48.37779379956741%
Multi-Core
2299
47.46077621800165%
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |