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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700K is 2976 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 5700% better in Cities: Skylines II than Pentium G2130 - 58 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 90% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Pentium G2130 - $4.45 vs $43.64 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - $43.64 vs $258.0
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 55 vs 125 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$258
16%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Intel Pentium G2130 3.20 GHz DUAL-CORE Processor, Socket H2 LGA-1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-11700K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Pentium G2130 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Pentium G2130
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
24 FPS
$124.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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23 FPS
$125.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-11700K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$349.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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