Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600 is 897 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 5% better in Valheim than Pentium G3250 - 200 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - CA$120.99 vs CA$153.92
- Up to 18% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-7600 - CA$0.63 vs CA$0.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
200
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.77/FPS
81%
Price, CA$
CA$153.92
78%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$153.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
191
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$120.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$120.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |