The Core i7-3820 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Pentium Gold G7400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only €66.07 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-3820
- Up to 57% cheaper – €50.54 vs €116.61
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G7400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-3820 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i7-3820 vs Pentium Gold G7400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-3820
Feb 13th, 2012
Average FPS
170
86%
Min 1% FPS
114
87%
Price, €
€50.54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
100%
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
198
100%
Min 1% FPS
131
100%
Price, €
€116.61
43%
Value, €/FPS
€0.58/FPS
50%
Core i7-3820 vs Pentium Gold G7400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-3820 vs Pentium Gold G7400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-3820 vs Pentium Gold G7400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-3820
Feb 13th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
10 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
33%
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-3820 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $305.00 | MSRP | $74.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
10 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
