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The Intel Core i7 Processor is a top of the line quad-core processor. The games you're referring to are probably referring to dual-core processors. A 1.73 ghz i7 is significantly faster than a 2.4 ghz i3. Don't worry, you're good to go.
Both CPUs would run between 46 and 48 degrees Celsius (115 and 118 Fahrenheit) under a moderate workload. Unless you're running the Core i7 CPU under a constant full workload, the average temperature would be somewhere between the idle and moderate workload range.he average temperature of an Intel Core i7 processor depends on the processor model, how hard the CPU is working and the computer case ambient temperature. The Core i7 branding name refers to the higher-end models within multiple Intel processor generations.