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Intel Core i5-660 vs Intel Core i7-3770

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 70 %
Intel Core i5-660
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-3770
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 38 %
Intel Core i5-660
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-3770
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i5-660
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
597
Intel Core i7-3770
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
851
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i5-660
2C / 4T · 3.33 GHz
1,308
Intel Core i7-3770
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
3,351
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-660
Intel HD Graphics (Westmere)
35
Intel Core i7-3770
Intel HD Graphics 4000
294

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At a glance

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Intel Core i5-660Intel Core i7-3770
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i5 600 (6)Intel Core i 3000 (31)
ArchitectureClarkdaleIvy Bridge S
Technology32 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1156LGA 1155
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i7-4770

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-660Intel Core i7-3770
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 44 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x
Frequency: 3.33 GHz 3.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.60 GHz 3.90 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.90 GHz
L2-Cache0.50 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-660Intel Core i7-3770
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics (Westmere)Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU frequency0.50 - 0.73 GHz0.65 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader12 / 2416 / 128
Raytracing
Max. displays23
Max. GPU Memory2 GB2 GB
Technology32 nm22 nm
Release dateQ1/2010Q1/2011

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-660Intel Core i7-3770
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-660Intel Core i7-3770
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory16 GB32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 163.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-660Intel Core i7-3770
TDP73 W77 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-660Intel Core i7-3770
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ1/2010Q2/2012
Release price193 $240 $
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Intel Core i5-660
Intel Core i5-660
2C / 4T · 3.33 - 3.60 GHz
Intel Core i7-3770
Intel Core i7-3770
4C / 8T · 3.40 - 3.90 GHz

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Intel Core i5-660
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