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Pentium G3420 vs Core i7-12700KF

Pentium G3420 vs Core i7-12700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

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In Stock

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700KF

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 253.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 2986 days newer than Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 53 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 32% better in Valorant than Pentium G3420 - 919 vs 695 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 20 vs 2 threads
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

695

75.62568008705114%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

919

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€253.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 12 (8P+4E) core fino a 5,0 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 253.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 71 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

23.119556611243073%

Multi-Core

981

7.240386744409181%

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

Intel Pentium G3420

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Intel Core i7-12700KF

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
20
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
53 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Pentium G3420 or Core i7-12700KF

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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