Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4770K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4770K is 637 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2130.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770K
- Performs up to 7% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-2130 - 275 vs 257 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2130 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2130
- Up to 91% cheaper than Core i7-4770K - $27.98 vs $300.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-4770K - $0.11 vs $1.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770K - 65 vs 84 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
275
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.09/FPS
10.091743119266054%
Price, $
$300
9%
FPS Winner
Buy for $300 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 236 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
257
93.45454545454545%
Value, $/FPS
$0.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$27.98
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $27.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 235 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
513
40.55335968379447%
Multi-Core
1045
25.75160177427304%
Intel Core i7-4770K | vs | Intel Core i3-2130 |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |