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Pentium G3420 vs Core i3-7100

Pentium G3420 vs Core i3-7100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for 17.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 217 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for 50.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for 17.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 217 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for 50.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-7100 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3420 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-7100 is 1220 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Core i3-7100 - $15.43 vs $45.33
  • Up to 70% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i3-7100 - $0.03 vs $0.1 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Performs up to 4% better in World of Tanks than Pentium G3420 - 528 vs 508 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Pentium G3420 - 51 vs 53 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 4 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of World of Tanks.
World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

508

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€17.13

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for 17.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 217 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

528

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.1/FPS

30%

Price, €

€50.32

34%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for 50.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

46%

Multi-Core

981

40%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

100%

Multi-Core

2440

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Intel Pentium G3420

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Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
PentiumCollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores2
2Threads
4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
53 WTDP
51 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
39.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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