Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K 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 i9-9900K is 1874 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 40% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Pentium G3420 - 129 vs 92 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $15.43 vs $296.13
- Up to 93% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i9-9900K - $0.19 vs $2.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 53 vs 95 Watts
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
92
71%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€17.13
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | Intel Pentium G3420 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i9 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |