Intel Core i3-10100 vs Intel Core i7-3770

Intel Core i3-10100
Intel Socket 1200DESKTOP
3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Apr 2020
Intel Core i3-10100
Intel Core i7-3770
Intel Socket 1155DESKTOP
3400 MHz / Cores: 4 / Apr 2012
Intel Core i7-3770

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i3-10100
    172%
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i3-10100
    172%
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i3-10100

Much higher single threaded performance (around 72% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
Around 72% higher average synthetic performance.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-3770

None

Intel Core i3-10100

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-10100

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core i3-10100

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i3-10100

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i3-10100Intel Core i7-3770
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI
TSX
TXT
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
ABM
ADX
RdRand
TBT 2.0
Hyper-Threading

Architecture

Intel Core i3-10100Intel Core i7-3770
ArchitectureIntel_CometlakevsIntel_IvyBridge
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4-2666 MHz Dual-channelvsDDR3
CodenameComet LakevsIvy Bridge
Release DateApr 2020vsApr 2012

Cores

Intel Core i3-10100Intel Core i7-3770
Cores4vs4
Threads8vs8
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630vsIntel HD 4000

Cache

Intel Core i3-10100Intel Core i7-3770
L1 Cache64K (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256K (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache6MB (shared)vs8192 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i3-10100Intel Core i7-3770
SocketIntel Socket 1200vsIntel Socket 1155
Max Case Temp72°Cvs67°C
PackageFC-LGA1200vsFC-LGA12C
Die Sizeunknownvs160mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i3-10100Intel Core i7-3770
Cpu Frequency3600 MHzvs3400 MHz
Turbo Clock4300 MHzvs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
VoltageN/Avsunknown
TDP65 Wvs77 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i3-10100
    5160 points
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    4017 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i3-10100
    20736 points
  • Intel Core i7-3770
    16809 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i3-10100 (simulated)
    239.19
  • Intel Core i7-3770 (simulated)
    139

points - higher is better