Key Differences
In short — Pentium G2120 outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G2120 is 1386 days newer than Core i7-940.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-940
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Performs up to 7% better in League of Legends than Core i7-940 - 60 vs 56 FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 55 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
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Game Graphics
Very High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-940 | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
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Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Bloomfield | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 55 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |