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Pentium G2020 vs Core i7-12700K

Pentium G2020 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 192.34 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 192.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K 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 i7-12700K is 3209 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $25.59 vs $173.28
  • Up to 74% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-12700K - $0.31 vs $1.2 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 55 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 74% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium G2020 - 160 vs 92 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 20 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G2020 Logo
Pentium G2020

Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013


FPS

92

57%

Value, €/FPS

€0.31/FPS

100%

Price, €

€28.4

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G2020 Processor BX80637G2020

Buy for 28.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.2/FPS

25%

Price, €

€192.34

14%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 192.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 23 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G2020 Logo
Pentium G2020

Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G2020 Logo
Pentium G2020

Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013


Single-Core

476

18%

Multi-Core

817

5%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Pentium G2020 Logo

Intel Pentium G2020

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Intel Core i7-12700K

Jan 21st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
20
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
55 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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