Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-2700K is 1001 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - €39.9 vs €178.74
- Up to 79% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-2700K - €0.06 vs €0.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 53 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Minecraft than Pentium G3250 - 622 vs 614 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
614
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.06/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €39.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
622
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
20%
Price, €
€178.74
22%
FPS Winner
Buy for €178.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
---|---|---|
Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |