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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K 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 i9-14900K is 3698 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $52.37 vs $320.62
- Up to 80% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-14900K - $0.53 vs $2.66 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 22% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Pentium G3420 - 134 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 32 vs 2 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
110
82.08955223880598%
Value, €/FPS
€0.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€58.13
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3.2 GHz LGA 1150 BX80646G3420
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Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
134
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.66/FPS
19.924812030075188%
Price, €
€355.89
16%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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Updated 318 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
584
18.832634633989038%
Multi-Core
981
4.671428571428572%
Intel Pentium G3420 | vs | Intel Core i9-14900K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 2 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 53 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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