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In short — Pentium G3250 outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G3250 is 1735 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Performs up to 2% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-960 - 125 vs 123 FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 53 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-960
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 130 W | TDP | 53 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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