Key Differences
In short — Pentium G4620 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-870 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium G4620 is 2674 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4620
- Performs up to 3% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-870 - 126 vs 122 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 51 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 33% cheaper than Pentium G4620 - $73.12 vs $109.68
- Up to 31% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Pentium G4620 - $0.67 vs $0.97 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4620 - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
126
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.97/FPS
69.07216494845362%
Price, €
€121.74
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for €121.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41243 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
122
96.82539682539682%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.16
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €81.16 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41238 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4620 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |