Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2700K is 223 days older than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 6% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Pentium G640 - 468 vs 443 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - $30.0 vs $88.99
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
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Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Pentium G640 |
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Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2012 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |