Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 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 i7-7700 is 897 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - CA$120.99 vs CA$279.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-7700 - CA$0.48 vs CA$1.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 2% better in Monster Hunter: World than Pentium G3250 - 257 vs 251 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
251
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$120.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$120.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
257
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.09/FPS
44%
Price, CA$
CA$279
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$279 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 39 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
---|---|---|
Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |