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Pentium G3250 vs Core i7-860

Pentium G3250 vs Core i7-860: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G3250

3.2 GHz | 2-core

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Intel BX80646G3250 G3250 Pentium Dual Core Prozessor (3,2GHz, Sockel 1150, 3MB Cache)

Buy for 11 on Amazon

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Updated 19380 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 45.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19380 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G3250

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Intel BX80646G3250 G3250 Pentium Dual Core Prozessor (3,2GHz, Sockel 1150, 3MB Cache)

Buy for 11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19380 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-860

2.8 GHz | 4-core

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CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 45.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19380 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3250 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3250 is 1777 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-860.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250

  • Performs up to 3% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-860 - 171 vs 166 FPS
  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-860 - €11.0 vs €45.78
  • Up to 79% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-860 - €0.06 vs €0.28 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 53 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-860

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

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1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


FPS

171

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.06/FPS

100%

Price, €

€11

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel BX80646G3250 G3250 Pentium Dual Core Prozessor (3,2GHz, Sockel 1150, 3MB Cache)

Buy for 11 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19380 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

166

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

21%

Price, €

€45.78

24%

CHYYAC Intel Core I7-860 I7 860 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Acht-Thread-CPU-Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for 45.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 19380 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


Single-Core

576

100%

Multi-Core

981

67%

Intel Core i7-860 Logo
Core i7-860

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

446

77%

Multi-Core

1463

100%

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo

Intel Pentium G3250

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Intel Core i7-860 Logo

Intel Core i7-860

Jul 21st, 2014
Release DateSep 8th, 2009
PentiumCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
53 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size45 nm
32.0x
Multiplier21.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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