Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-7400T 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 i5-7400T is 1786 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 i5-7400T - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400T
- Performs up to 7% better in Minecraft than Core i7-3820 - 662 vs 616 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $63.5 vs $319.88
- Up to 81% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-3820 - $0.1 vs $0.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 35 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
616
93.05135951661632%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
19.230769230769234%
Price, $
$319.88
19%
Buy for $319.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 363121 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
662
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $63.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 363122 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Single-Core
617
60.66863323500492%
Multi-Core
2299
81.93157519600855%
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Core i5-7400T |
---|---|---|
Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 35 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |