Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4150 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 i3-4150 is 808 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Core i7-3820 - 196 vs 191 FPS
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $48.0 vs $319.88
- Up to 86% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-3820 - $0.24 vs $1.67 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 54 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
191
97.44897959183673%
Value, $/FPS
$1.67/FPS
14.37125748502994%
Price, $
$319.88
15%
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In Stock
Updated 362793 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
196
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362795 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Core i3-4150 |
---|---|---|
Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 54 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |