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Core i7-4790K vs Pentium G3250

Core i7-4790K vs Pentium G3250: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$231.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$231.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790K 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 i7-4790K is 81 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3250.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K

  • Performs up to 7% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G3250 - 294 vs 276 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - CA$88.0 vs CA$231.06
  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 53 vs 88 Watts
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

294

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$231.06

38%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4790K Processor (8M Cache, Upto 4.4 GHz) FC-LGA12C

Buy for CA$231.06 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 273 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


FPS

276

93.87755102040816%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$88

100%

Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250

Buy for CA$88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790K Logo
Core i7-4790K

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4394

100%

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


Single-Core

576

41.52847873107426%

Multi-Core

981

22.325898953117886%

Intel Core i7-4790K

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Intel Pentium G3250

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jul 21st, 2014
Core i7CollectionPentium
HaswellCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
88 WTDP
53 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
40.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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