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Core i7-4770 vs Pentium G2120

Core i7-4770 vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4770

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo
Intel BX80646I74770 Boxed Intel Core i7-4770 Haswell Processor, 8 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 288.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 110.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4770

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo
Intel BX80646I74770 Boxed Intel Core i7-4770 Haswell Processor, 8 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 288.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 110.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4770 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4770 is 272 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770

  • Performs up to 11% better in Far Cry 3 than Pentium G2120 - 136 vs 122 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-4770 - €110.81 vs €288.88
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-4770 - €0.91 vs €2.12 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770 - 55 vs 84 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo
Core i7-4770

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

136

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.12/FPS

42%

Price, €

€288.88

38%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80646I74770 Boxed Intel Core i7-4770 Haswell Processor, 8 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 288.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

122

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.91/FPS

100%

Price, €

€110.81

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 110.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 173 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo
Core i7-4770

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo
Core i7-4770

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1188

100%

Multi-Core

3782

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

44%

Multi-Core

922

24%

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo

Intel Core i7-4770

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Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

Jun 2nd, 2013
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionPentium
HaswellCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
84 WTDP
55 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
34.0x
Multiplier31.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-4770 or Pentium G2120

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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