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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7740X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1960 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 9% better in F1 22 than Core i7-3820 - 279 vs 257 FPS
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $189.0 vs $319.88
- Up to 45% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i7-3820 - $0.68 vs $1.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 112 vs 130 Watts
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
279
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-7740X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.50GHz Turbo Unlocked FCLGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7740X | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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