Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7820X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3330S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7820X is 1757 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330S
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-7820X - $149.95 vs $375.0
- Up to 58% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-7820X - $0.91 vs $2.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 65 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 6% better in God of War than Core i5-3330S - 174 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330S - 16 vs 4 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
164
94.25287356321839%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $149.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361241 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.16/FPS
42.129629629629626%
Price, $
$375
39%
FPS Winner
Buy for $375 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361242 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
544
38.55421686746988%
Multi-Core
1616
20.588610014014524%
Intel Core i5-3330S | vs | Intel Core i7-7820X |
---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |