Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7820X outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7820X is 2227 days newer than Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-7820X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7820X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7820X
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than Pentium G840 - 202 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 16 vs 2 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
202
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.8/FPS
100%
Price, €
€364.41
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | Intel Core i7-7820X |
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May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |