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Core i7-12700K vs Pentium G3420

Core i7-12700K vs Pentium G3420: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2986 days newer than Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 39% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Pentium G3420 - 153 vs 110 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 20 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 53 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

153

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

110

71%

Value, $/FPS

$0.19/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 75 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

23%

Multi-Core

981

7%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

vs
Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Intel Pentium G3420

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Core i7CollectionPentium
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
20
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
53 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Pentium G3420

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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