Intel Core i3-7350K vs Intel Core i7-4770

Core i3-7350K vs Core i7-4770 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-4770 beats the Core i3-7350K in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-7350K in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-4770 has significantly more cores than the Core i3-7350K. Indeed, the Core i7-4770 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i3-7350K. It also has more threads than the Core i3-7350K. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i3-7350K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-4770. A Core i3-7350K CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-4770 CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Core i7-4770 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i3-7350K. The Core i7-4770 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-7350K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.