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Pentium G3420 vs Core i7-2600

Pentium G3420 vs Core i7-2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Intel BX80623I72600 Core i7-2600 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for 36.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 301 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Intel BX80623I72600 Core i7-2600 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for 36.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 301 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600 is 966 days older than the more expensive Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 53 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600

  • Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 2042 than Pentium G3420 - 147 vs 146 FPS
  • Up to 37% cheaper than Pentium G3420 - $32.89 vs $52.41
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

146

99.31972789115646%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€58.18

62%

Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3.2 GHz LGA 1150 BX80646G3420

Buy for 58.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 300 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

147

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€36.51

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80623I72600 Core i7-2600 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for 36.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 301 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

95.42483660130719%

Multi-Core

981

47.76046738072054%

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

612

100%

Multi-Core

2054

100%

Intel Pentium G3420

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Intel Core i7-2600

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
PentiumCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
53 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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