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Pentium G6950 vs Core i7-3820

Pentium G6950 vs Core i7-3820: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
CM8061901049606 Core i7 i7-3820 3.60 GHz Processor - Socket LGA-2011

Buy for 122.56 on Amazon

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Updated 153 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3820

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
CM8061901049606 Core i7 i7-3820 3.60 GHz Processor - Socket LGA-2011

Buy for 122.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3820 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 i7-3820 is 767 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $27.73 vs $110.41
  • Up to 75% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-3820 - $0.11 vs $0.44 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 73 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820

  • Performs up to 2% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G6950 - 277 vs 271 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 8 vs 2 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G6950 Logo
Pentium G6950

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

271

97.83393501805054%

Value, €/FPS

€0.11/FPS

100%

Price, €

€30.78

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for 30.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


FPS

277

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.44/FPS

25%

Price, €

€122.56

25%

FPS Winner

CM8061901049606 Core i7 i7-3820 3.60 GHz Processor - Socket LGA-2011

Buy for 122.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 153 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G6950 Logo
Pentium G6950

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G6950 Logo
Pentium G6950

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

324

52.51215559157212%

Multi-Core

517

22.48803827751196%

Intel Core i7-3820 Logo
Core i7-3820

Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012


Single-Core

617

100%

Multi-Core

2299

100%

Intel Pentium G6950

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Intel Core i7-3820

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Feb 13th, 2012
PentiumCollectionCore i7
ClarkdaleCodenameSandy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
73 W
TDP130 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
21.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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