intel core i3 10100 vs intel core i7 7700

Intel Core i3 10100
VS
Intel Core i7 7700
Intel Core i3 10100
Intel Core i7 7700

We compared two CPUs Intel Core i3 10100 (Desktop) 4-cores against Intel Core i7 7700 (Desktop) 4-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between Intel Core i3 10100 and Intel Core i7 7700
Advantages of Intel Core i3 10100
  • Newer released 3 years later
  • Around 3.2 GB/s (8%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.3 GHz vs 4.2 GHz)
  • Supports up to 128 GB DDR4 RAM
Advantages of Intel Core i7 7700
  • Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
core i3 10100 +5%
1151
core i7 7700
1096
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
core i3 10100 +3%
5630
core i7 7700
5445
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
core i3 10100 +6%
2655
core i7 7700
2494
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
core i3 10100 +2%
8856
core i7 7700
8675
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
core i3 10100
1054
core i7 7700 +3%
1090
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
core i3 10100 +1%
4268
core i7 7700
4232

Specifications

Full technical specification of core i3 10100 and core i7 7700

General

Intel Core i3 10100 Intel Core i7 7700
Vendor Intel Intel
Released April 30 2020 January 3 2017
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Comet Lake-S Kaby Lake
Socket FCLGA1200 FCLGA1151
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 630

Performance

Intel Core i3 10100 Intel Core i7 7700
Cores 4 4
Threads 8 8
Base Frequency 3.6 GHz 3.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.3 GHz 4.2 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 256K (per core) 256K (per core)
L3 Cache 6 MB (shared) 8 MB (shared)

Power

Intel Core i3 10100 Intel Core i7 7700
Fabrication process 14 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max. temperature 100°C 100°C

Memory support

Intel Core i3 10100 Intel Core i7 7700
Memory types DDR4 DDR3, DDR4
Memory Size 128 GB 64 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 38.397 GB/s
ECC Support No No

iGPU

Intel Core i3 10100 Intel Core i7 7700
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 630
GPU Base Clock 350 MHz 350 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1.1 MHz 1.15 MHz
Shading Units 192 192
TMUs 24 24
ROPs 3 3
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
core i3 10100
0.38 TFLOPS
core i7 7700
0.44 TFLOPS

Misc

Intel Core i3 10100 Intel Core i7 7700
Official site Intel Core i3 10100 official page Intel Core i7 7700 official page
PCI Express Version 3 3
PCI Express Lanes 16 16

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Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Core i7 7700 or Intel Core i3 10100?