i3-10350K vs i7-7800X

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-7800X and Core i3-10350K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking924not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency5.47no data
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2019)Comet Lake (2020)
Release date30 May 2017 (7 years ago)30 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$383no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-7800X and Core i3-10350K basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed3.5 GHz4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache384 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache6 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache8.25 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-7800X and Core i3-10350K compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA20661200
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt91 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-7800X and Core i3-10350K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++

Security technologies

Core i7-7800X and Core i3-10350K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-7800X and Core i3-10350K are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-7800X and Core i3-10350K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth85.33 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel UHD Graphics 630

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-7800X and Core i3-10350K.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes2816

Pros & cons summary


Recency 30 May 2017 30 April 2020
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 91 Watt

i7-7800X has 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

i3-10350K, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 53.8% lower power consumption.

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