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CA$609.99
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K 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 i7-14700K is 3375 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 15% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G3250 - 344 vs 298 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 28 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - CA$120.99 vs CA$609.99
- Up to 77% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-14700K - CA$0.41 vs CA$1.77 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
344
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.77/FPS
23%
Price, CA$
CA$609.99
19%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
298
86%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$120.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
Buy for CA$120.99 on Amazon
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Updated 196 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i7-14700K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-14700K | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 2 |
28 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| Not Available | TDP | 53 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-14700K or Pentium G3250
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
302 FPS
CA$8.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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330 FPS
CA$10.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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344 FPS
CA$15.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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330 FPS
CA$11.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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330 FPS
CA$11.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i7-14700K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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