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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10850K 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 i9-10850K is 2198 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K
- Performs up to 14% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Pentium G3250 - 259 vs 227 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 20 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - CA$120.0 vs CA$613.55
- Up to 78% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-10850K - CA$0.53 vs CA$2.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 53 vs 125 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
FPS
259
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.37/FPS
22%
Price, CA$
CA$613.55
19%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W
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Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
227
87%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$120
100%
Value Winner
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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Updated 10066 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-10850K
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10850K | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Pentium |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-10850K or Pentium G3250
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
147 FPS
CA$27.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-10850K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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