The Core i9-11900KF is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium G3420, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $248.27 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-11900KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G3420
- Up to 78% cheaper – $71.73 vs $320.00
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 58% less energy – 53 vs 125 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-11900KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Core i9-11900KF vs Pentium G3420 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, $
$320
22%
Value, $/FPS
$1.55/FPS
27%
Pentium G3420
Sep 1st, 2013
Average FPS
170
83%
Min 1% FPS
114
84%
Price, $
$71.73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Core i9-11900KF vs Pentium G3420 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 Core i9-11900KF vs Pentium G3420 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-11900KF vs Pentium G3420 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Pentium G3420
Sep 1st, 2013
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
19%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-11900KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G3420 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| $513.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 53 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
