Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 1220 days newer than Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-7500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 5% better in God of War than Pentium G3420 - 172 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 4 vs 2 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
584
45.98425196850393%
Multi-Core
981
28.205865439907996%
Intel Pentium G3420 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |