Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7820X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7820X is 1394 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i7-7820X - $43.0 vs $375.0
- Up to 88% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-7820X - $0.33 vs $2.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 54 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7820X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820X
- Performs up to 8% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-4130 - 142 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 16 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
131
92.25352112676056%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $43 on Amazon
In Stock
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Buy for $375 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
995
70.5173635719348%
Multi-Core
1960
24.971333927888903%
Intel Core i3-4130 | vs | Intel Core i7-7820X |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |