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
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $247.25 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 57 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
164
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$21.1
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $21.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 56 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700K | vs | Intel Pentium G3420 |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Comet Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
125 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |