Core i3-7350K

Details and Benchmarks for Intel Core i3-7350K

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Core i3-7350K based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

5,700 Rank: 363
Rank Name Score Visual
359 Xeon W-3225 5,707
+0.1%
360 Core i7-9800X 5,705
+0.1%
361 Xeon E-2186M 5,702
+0%
362 Ryzen 5 3600X 5,701
+0%
363 Core i3-7350K 5,700
364 Core i7-10700 5,700
+0%
365 Core i7-6700K 5,698
+-0%
366 Intel Core i7-4770R 5,697
-0.1%
367 EPYC 7282 5,693
-0.1%
368 Xeon E5-2698 v4 5,693
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Core i3-7350K based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,792 Rank: 852
Rank Name Score Visual
848 Core i7-4702HQ 4,795
+0.1%
849 Intel Core i3-390M 4,793
+0%
850 FX-8370E 4,793
+0%
851 Pentium Gold G4560 4,792
+0%
852 Core i3-7350K 4,792
853 Xeon E5-2670 4,792
+0%
854 Core i5-8250U 4,789
-0.1%
855 Atom C3858 4,789
-0.1%
856 Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U 4,789
-0.1%
857 Ryzen 3 PRO 1200 4,789
-0.1%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Core i3-7350K based on single-threaded benchmark results.

6,306 Rank: 175
Rank Name Score Visual
171 Ryzen 9 3900XT 6,320
+0.2%
172 Core i7-9700KF 6,317
+0.2%
173 Ryzen 7 5700 6,314
+0.1%
174 Core i9-11900F 6,311
+0.1%
175 Core i3-7350K 6,306
176 Core i9-9960X 6,304
+-0%
177 Xeon E-2126G 6,303
+-0%
178 Core i7-8700K 6,302
-0.1%
179 Core Ultra 5 125U 6,298
-0.1%
180 Ryzen 7 7840U 6,283
-0.4%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Core i3-7350K based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,596 Rank: 972
Rank Name Score Visual
968 Core i7-860 4,598
+0%
969 Pentium Gold G5620 4,597
+0%
970 Core i7-2760QM 4,597
+0%
971 Core i7-930 4,597
+0%
972 Core i3-7350K 4,596
973 Athlon X4 880K 4,595
+-0%
974 Xeon X5470 4,595
+-0%
975 Core i3-7320 4,594
+-0%
976 Xeon E3-1225 4,594
+-0%
977 Xeon X3450 4,593
-0.1%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Core i3-7350K based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,586 Rank: 943
Rank Name Score Visual
939 Core i5-4440 4,587
+0%
940 Xeon X3470 4,587
+0%
941 Xeon X5570 4,587
+0%
942 Xeon W3550 4,587
+0%
943 Core i3-7350K 4,586
944 Core i5-2550K 4,586
+0%
945 Core i5-3450 4,586
+0%
946 Core i5-6440HQ 4,585
+-0%
947 Xeon W3570 4,585
+-0%
948 Core i3-1115G4E 4,584
+-0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Core i3-7350K based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,636 Rank: 874
Rank Name Score Visual
870 Xeon X5690 4,638
+0%
871 Core i7-2700K 4,637
+0%
872 Core i5-1030NG7 4,637
+0%
873 Core i7-6822EQ 4,636
+0%
874 Core i3-7350K 4,636
875 Xeon E3-1280 4,636
+0%
876 Core i3-1115G4E 4,636
+0%
877 Ryzen 5 3550H 4,635
+-0%
878 Core i7-3615QM 4,634
+-0%
879 Core i7-2600K 4,633
-0.1%

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Core i3-7350K Details

The Intel Core i3-7350K stands out as a high-performance dual-core processor with a single standout feature: its unlocked multiplier, which enables straightforward overclocking. Launched in January 2017 as part of Intel's Kaby Lake lineup, this desktop CPU is built on a 14 nm process and features a base clock of 4.2 GHz, making it one of the fastest i3 processors ever produced. Despite being over seven years old as of early 2026, its single-core performance remains competitive, especially for users who prioritize raw clock speed and minimal latency in single-threaded applications.

The Core i3-7350K leverages Intel's Hyper-Threading technology to deliver four threads across its two cores, a rare feature for an i3 model. This gives it an edge in multithreaded workloads compared to many of its contemporaries. It includes a 4 MiB L3 cache, 0.5 MiB of L2 cache, and 0.125 MiB of L1 cache, ensuring efficient data access. The processor operates at a TDP of 60 W and is compatible with the LGA-1151 socket, allowing it to be used with a range of mainstream motherboards based on the Sunrise Point and Union Point chipsets.

Integrated graphics are provided by the Intel HD Graphics 630, which supports up to three displays and features 24 execution units capable of reaching a burst frequency of 1.15 GHz. While not suitable for modern gaming or GPU-intensive tasks, it is sufficient for basic multimedia and light productivity. The CPU supports DDR4-2400 and DDR3L-1600 memory in a dual-channel configuration, with a maximum memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. It also supports PCIe 3.0 with up to 16 lanes, ensuring compatibility with modern storage and expansion devices.

In benchmark testing, the Core i3-7350K achieves an overall score of 5,700, placing it at #363 out of 2,060 processors. Its single-core score of 6,306 ranks it #175, a strong showing given its age, and its multicore score of 4,792 places it at #851. These results indicate that while it is no longer competitive with modern high-end processors, it remains a capable performer for general desktop use, light content creation, and casual gaming.

As of March 2026, the Core i3-7350K is best suited for budget-oriented builds, retro PC projects, or users upgrading from older systems who want a modest performance boost without investing in a new platform. Its unlocked multiplier makes it a favorite among enthusiasts looking to push a low-cost processor beyond its stock limits. While its integrated graphics and memory support are outdated by today’s standards, its raw clock speed and efficiency make it a unique and enduring option in the Intel lineup.
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Intel Core i3-7350K

Main Specifications

Designer: Intel
Name: Core i3-7350K
Family: Core
Series: i3-7300
Model Number: i3-7350K
Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Base Frequency: 4200 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 42x (unlocked)
Microarchitecture: Kaby Lake
Core Name: Kaby Lake S
Core Family: 6
Core Model: 158
Socket: LGA-1151
Package: FCLGA-1151
Chipset: Sunrise Point and Union Point
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 60 W
Release Price: $179.00

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 128 KiB
L1 Instruction Cache: 64 KiB (8-way set associative)
L1 Data Cache: 64 KiB (8-way set associative)
L2 Cache: 0.5 MiB (4-way set associative)
L3 Cache: 4 MiB (16-way set associative)

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3L-1600 and DDR4-2400
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 64 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 35.76 GB/s
ECC Support: No

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics 630
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1150 MHz
Execution Units: 24

Physical Specifications

Process: 14 nm
Manufacturer: Intel
Technology: CMOS
Word Size: 64-bit
ISA: x86-64 (x86)

CPU Features

MMX EMMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 ABM BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES RdRand ADX CLMUL F16C x86-16 x86-32 x86-64 Real Protected SMM FPU NX HT EIST VT-x EPT MPX SGX Secure Key SMEP IPT TSX
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