Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-3770K is 843 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - $27.41 vs $127.96
- Up to 77% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-3770K - $0.2 vs $0.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 5% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770K - 73 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K
- Performs up to 11% better in Rust than Pentium G6950 - 165 vs 149 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 8 vs 2 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
149
90%
Value, €/FPS
€0.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€30.43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €30.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
165
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.86/FPS
23%
Price, €
€142.04
21%
FPS Winner
Buy for €142.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770K |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 77 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |