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Core i7-4770K vs Core i3-8100

Core i7-4770K vs Core i3-8100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i7-4770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 I7-4770K 3.5 GHz Processor BXF80646I74770K

Buy for $300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Intel Core i7 I7-4770K 3.5 GHz Processor BXF80646I74770K

Buy for $300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4770K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4770K is 1586 days older than the cheaper Core i3-8100.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100

  • Up to 55% cheaper than Core i7-4770K - $135.0 vs $300.0
  • Up to 55% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i7-4770K - $0.63 vs $1.4 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770K - 65 vs 84 Watts
This is a free version of Mass Effect: Andromeda.
Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

214

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.4/FPS

45%

Price, $

$300

45%

Intel Core i7 I7-4770K 3.5 GHz Processor BXF80646I74770K

Buy for $300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

214

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.63/FPS

100%

Price, $

$135

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4770K Logo
Core i7-4770K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1265

100%

Multi-Core

4058

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

98.41897233201581%

Multi-Core

3405

83.90832922621982%

Intel Core i7-4770K

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Intel Core i3-8100

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
84 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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