Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3330 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700K is 1583 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 28% better in Rust than Core i5-3330 - 203 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $106.51 vs $230.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-7700K - $0.67 vs $1.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 77 vs 91 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $230 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 123 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
158
77%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$106.51
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $106.51 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 122 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700K | vs | Intel Core i5-3330 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |