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
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
92
57%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€28.4
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2020 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
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Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
2 | Threads | 20 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |