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Intel Core i7-3770 vs Intel Core i7-4770

Intel Core i7-3770
23.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i7-4770
23.8Inno Score
21.6Single-core21.1
24.6Multi-core25.6
23.8Gamingspec-based23.8
2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-37704 spec wins — Intel Core i7-4770

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i7-3770 scores 23.5 against 23.8 for Intel Core i7-4770. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i7-4770 edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-3770

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-4770

  • 12% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 4,600 vs 4,100
  • 10% higher PassMark: 7,067 vs 6,412

General

General comparison: Intel Core i7-3770 versus Intel Core i7-4770
SpecIntel Core i7-3770Intel Core i7-4770
Announced20122013
SocketLGA1155LGA1150
Process22 nm22 nm
Base TDP77 W+8%84 W
Unlocked multiplierNoNo
Cooler includedYesYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i7-3770 versus Intel Core i7-4770
SpecIntel Core i7-3770Intel Core i7-4770
Cores44
Performance cores44
Efficiency cores00
Threads88
Base clock3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cache8 MB8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i7-3770 versus Intel Core i7-4770
SpecIntel Core i7-3770Intel Core i7-4770
iGPUIntel HD Graphics 4000Intel HD Graphics 4600
iGPU clock1,150 MHz1,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i7-3770 versus Intel Core i7-4770
SpecIntel Core i7-3770Intel Core i7-4770
Memory supportDDR3-1600DDR3-1600
Max memory32 GB32 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: Intel Core i7-3770 versus Intel Core i7-4770
SpecIntel Core i7-3770Intel Core i7-4770
PCIe version33
CPU PCIe lanes1616

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i7-3770 versus Intel Core i7-4770
SpecIntel Core i7-3770Intel Core i7-4770
Cinebench R23 (single)980+1%Bottom 11%970Bottom 9%
Cinebench R23 (multi)4,100Bottom 7%4,600+12%Bottom 9%
PassMark6,412Bottom 7%7,067+10%Bottom 9%
PassMark (single thread)2,070Bottom 6%2,170+5%Bottom 10%
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