Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3250 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3250 is 889 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $44.59 vs $233.89
- Up to 81% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-3820 - $0.44 vs $2.32 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 53 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
112
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
100%
Price, €
€49.5
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Core i7-3820 |
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Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |