Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 1226 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - $31.91 vs $75.31
- Up to 48% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-6800K - $0.79 vs $1.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 55 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 22% better in Starfield than Pentium G2130 - 55 vs 45 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 12 vs 2 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
45
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.79/FPS
100%
Price, €
€35.42
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2130 | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
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Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |