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In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3420 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 699 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €17.0 vs €128.88
- Up to 84% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-6700K - €0.1 vs €0.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 53 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 21% better in Dota 2 than Pentium G3420 - 207 vs 171 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 8 vs 2 threads
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BQTEC Intel Pentium G3420 3.20 GHz Dual-Core Dual-Thread 3 MB Cache 53 W CPU Processore Socket LGA 1150
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Intel BX80662I7 Processore 6700K Core i7-6700K, 4 GHz, cache 8 MB, Socket LGA1151
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Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3420 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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