Intel Core i7-4770K vs Intel Core i7-5820K

Intel Core i7-4770K
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2013
Intel Core i7-4770K
Intel Core i7-5820K
Intel Socket 2011-3DESKTOP
3300 MHz / Cores: 6 / Sep 2014
Intel Core i7-5820K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    118%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    105%
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    141%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-4770K

5% higher single threaded performance.
56 watts lower power draw.
Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Core i7-5820K.

Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-5820K

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 41% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


Intel Core i7-5820K

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-5820K

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


Specifications

Features

Intel Core i7-4770KIntel Core i7-5820K
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
HTT
AES-NI
CLMUL
FMA3
F16C
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2.0
VT-d
TSX
TXT

Architecture

Intel Core i7-4770KIntel Core i7-5820K
ArchitectureIntel_HaswellvsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR4
CodenameHaswellvsHaswell-E
Release DateJun 2013vsSep 2014

Cores

Intel Core i7-4770KIntel Core i7-5820K
Cores4vs6
Threads8vs12
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600vsNo

Cache

Intel Core i7-4770KIntel Core i7-5820K
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs15360 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Core i7-4770KIntel Core i7-5820K
SocketIntel Socket 1150vsIntel Socket 2011-3
Max Case Temp72°Cvsunknown
Packagevs
Die Size177mm²vs356mm²
Process22 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Core i7-4770KIntel Core i7-5820K
Cpu Frequency3500 MHzvs3300 MHz
Turbo Clock3900 MHzvs3600 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP84 Wvs140 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    4368 points
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    4032 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    18816 points
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    26611 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    14322
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    20718

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    4144
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    4038

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (64-bit Multi Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    15935
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    23400

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • Intel Core i7-4770K
    3723
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    3618

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-4770K (simulated)
    158
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    141

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Core i7-4770K (simulated)
    765
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    1022

points - higher is better