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In short — Core i7-8700 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 i7-8700 is 1260 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - CA$120.0 vs CA$322.05
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700 - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 11% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Pentium G3250 - 189 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 12 vs 2 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
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Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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Intel BX80684I78700 Boxed 8th Gen Core i7-8700 Processor 3.2 6
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1920 x 1080
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Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Core i7-8700
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
576
38.07005948446795%
Multi-Core
981
16.613039796782388%
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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