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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-10100 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 i3-10100 is 2110 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i3-10100 - CA$120.99 vs CA$140.95
- Up to 13% better value when playing Control than Core i3-10100 - CA$0.61 vs CA$0.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 53 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than Pentium G3250 - 202 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
199
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$120.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
202
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.7/FPS
87%
Price, CA$
CA$140.95
85%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Core i3-10100 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium G3250 or Core i3-10100
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
38 FPS
CA$22.34/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
4 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$848.81
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38 FPS
CA$21.78/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$827.81
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38 FPS
CA$25.26/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$959.99
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29 FPS
CA$33.1/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$959.99
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38 FPS
CA$28.95/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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