Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 897 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 14% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Pentium G3250 - 177 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - CA$120.0 vs CA$235.75
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 53 vs 91 Watts
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
576
38.22163238221633%
Multi-Core
981
23.21344060577378%
Intel Core i5-7600K | 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 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
91 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |