Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K 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 i7-2700K is 455 days older than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Pentium G2020 - 140 vs 139 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - $34.99 vs $89.0
- Up to 61% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-2700K - $0.25 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 55 vs 95 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Buy for $89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
139
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $34.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
---|---|---|
Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |