The Pentium G4400 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-3820 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's €44.55 cheaper!
Advantages of the Pentium G4400
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 88% cheaper – €5.99 vs €50.54
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 58% less energy – 54 vs 130 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-3820 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-3820
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 2 threads
Pentium G4400 vs Core i7-3820 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium G4400
Sep 1st, 2015
Average FPS
171
100%
Min 1% FPS
115
100%
Price, €
€5.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.03/FPS
100%
Core i7-3820
Feb 13th, 2012
Average FPS
170
99%
Min 1% FPS
114
99%
Price, €
€50.54
11%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
10%
Pentium G4400 vs Core i7-3820 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 Pentium G4400 vs Core i7-3820 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium G4400 vs Core i7-3820 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium G4400
Sep 1st, 2015
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
100%
Core i7-3820
Feb 13th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
10 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium G4400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-3820 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $305.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge E |
54 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 10 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
