Intel Core i7-4771 vs Intel Core i7-4770K

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-4771 and Intel Core i7-4770K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4771

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2194 vs 2162
  • 3.6x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 9282 vs 2549
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2583 vs 2349
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2583 vs 2349
Specifications (specs)
Launch date September 2013 vs 1 June 2013
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2194 vs 2162
PassMark - CPU mark 7136 vs 7131
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 9282 vs 2549
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2583 vs 2349
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2583 vs 2349

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4770K

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 72°C
  • Around 8% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 982 vs 910
  • Around 10% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3688 vs 3362
  • Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 5.223 vs 5.085
  • Around 7% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 89.554 vs 83.74
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.625 vs 0.621
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.525 vs 2.496
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.308 vs 6.25
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1347 vs 1159
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1347 vs 1159
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum core temperature 72.72°C vs 72°C
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 982 vs 910
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3688 vs 3362
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.223 vs 5.085
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 89.554 vs 83.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.625 vs 0.621
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.525 vs 2.496
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.308 vs 6.25
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1347 vs 1159
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1347 vs 1159

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-4771
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4770K

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2194
2162
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7136
7131
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
910
982
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
3362
3688
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score
CPU 1
CPU 2
9282
2549
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5.085
5.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
83.74
89.554
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.621
0.625
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.496
2.525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6.25
6.308
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1159
1347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2583
2349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1159
1347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2583
2349
Name Intel Core i7-4771 Intel Core i7-4770K
PassMark - Single thread mark 2194 2162
PassMark - CPU mark 7136 7131
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 910 982
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3362 3688
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 9282 2549
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.085 5.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 83.74 89.554
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.621 0.625
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.496 2.525
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 6.25 6.308
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1159 1347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2583 2349
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1159 1347
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2583 2349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3778
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3778

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-4771 Intel Core i7-4770K

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Haswell
Launch date September 2013 1 June 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $450 $399
Place in performance rating 1579 1590
Price now $299.99 $284.99
Processor Number i7-4771 i7-4770K
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 9.70 10.43
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.50 GHz 3.50 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm 177 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 256 KB
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 1 MB
L3 cache 8192 KB (shared) 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 72°C 72.72°C
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz 3.90 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 8
Transistor count 1400 million 1400 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Device ID 0x412 0x412
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz 1.25 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.2 GHz 1.25 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600 Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1150 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 Watt 84 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013D PCG 2013D

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0 Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)