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Pentium G3420 vs Core i7-4790

Pentium G3420 vs Core i7-4790: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4790 outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790 is 242 days newer than Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790 - 53 vs 84 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790

  • Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Pentium G3420 - 232 vs 224 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

224

96.55172413793103%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

232

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.42/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$145.76

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4790 Processor 3.6GHz 8MB LGA 1150 CPU, OEM (CM8064601560113)

Buy for CA$145.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 85 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

47.82964782964783%

Multi-Core

981

25.46728971962617%

Intel Core i7-4790 Logo
Core i7-4790

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1221

100%

Multi-Core

3852

100%

Intel Pentium G3420

vs

Intel Core i7-4790

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
May 1st, 2014
PentiumCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
53 W
TDP84 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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