The Core i7-11700K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium G640, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $244.52 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-11700K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G640
- Up to 90% cheaper – $26.62 vs $271.14
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
Core i7-11700K vs Pentium G640 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-11700K
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
204
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, €
€271.14
9%
Value, €/FPS
€1.32/FPS
11%
Pentium G640
Jun 3rd, 2012
Average FPS
167
82%
Min 1% FPS
112
84%
Price, €
€26.62
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.15/FPS
100%
Core i7-11700K vs Pentium G640 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-11700K vs Pentium G640 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-11700K vs Pentium G640 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-11700K
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Pentium G640
Jun 3rd, 2012
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
19%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-11700K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G640 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2012 |
| $399.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
