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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $349
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2020 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700 is 3291 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $25.59 vs $194.12
- Up to 83% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-12700 - $0.04 vs $0.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 29% better in Valorant than Pentium G2020 - 886 vs 686 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 16 vs 2 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G2020
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
686
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€28.4
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2020 Processor BX80637G2020
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In Stock
Updated 172 minutes ago
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
886
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.24/FPS
16%
Price, €
€215.47
13%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) i7-12700 Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.10 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for €215.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 173 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G2020
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Core i7-12700
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2020 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 16 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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