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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-3250 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2020 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-3250 is 139 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i3-3250 - $34.99 vs $56.34
- Up to 40% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i3-3250 - $0.21 vs $0.35 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i3-3250 3.50GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33250
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Pentium G2020
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2020 Processor BX80637G2020
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Updated 16007 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-3250
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Pentium G2020
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3250 | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 9th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 55 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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