Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3420 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 2753 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 19% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Pentium G3420 - 143 vs 120 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - $15.43 vs $115.52
- Up to 84% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-11700 - $0.14 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700 - 53 vs 65 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
120
83%
Value, €/FPS
€0.14/FPS
100%
Price, €
€17.13
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 105 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | Intel Pentium G3420 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |