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Core i7-10700K vs Pentium G3420

Core i7-10700K vs Pentium G3420: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $247.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $247.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700K 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 i7-10700K is 2433 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 9% better in God of War than Pentium G3420 - 178 vs 164 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 16 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Up to 91% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $21.1 vs $247.25
  • Up to 91% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-10700K - $0.13 vs $1.39 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 53 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of God of War.
God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

178

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.39/FPS

9%

Price, $

$247.25

8%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $247.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

164

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.13/FPS

100%

Price, $

$21.1

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

34%

Multi-Core

981

12%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Intel Core i7-10700K

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Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Intel Pentium G3420

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Core i7CollectionPentium
Comet LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads2
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.1 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
38.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-10700K or Pentium G3420

God of War, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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