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Pentium G640 vs Core i7-12700K

Pentium G640 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G640

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G640 Logo
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640

Buy for 24.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 151.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G640

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G640 Logo
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640

Buy for 24.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 151.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3441 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G640

  • Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $22.48 vs $136.73
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Pentium G640 - 189 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 20 vs 2 threads
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G640 Logo
Pentium G640

Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012


FPS

176

93.12169312169311%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€24.95

100%

Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640

Buy for 24.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€151.77

16%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 151.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 104 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G640 Logo
Pentium G640

Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G640 Logo
Pentium G640

Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

444

17.54247333069933%

Multi-Core

750

5.476851175697385%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Pentium G640

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Intel Core i7-12700K

Jun 3rd, 2012Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
20
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
28.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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