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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-3770K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-3770K is 430 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Performs up to 5% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-990X - 64 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i7-990X - $175.0 vs $178.02
- Up to 7% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-990X - $2.73 vs $2.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 77 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3770K - 12 vs 8 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-3770K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
64
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$175
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770K
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Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-3770K
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Gulftown |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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