Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3770 is 343 days newer than Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Pentium G840 - 158 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Pentium G840 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
