Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G2120 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G2120 is 1386 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-920.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-920
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Performs up to 3% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-920 - 108 vs 105 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-920 - $38.03 vs $65.81
- Up to 44% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-920 - $0.39 vs $0.7 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 55 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
108
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€42.21
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-920 | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Bloomfield | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 55 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
20.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |