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In short — Core i7-4790K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4790K is 465 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790K
- Performs up to 3% better in Monster Hunter: World than Pentium G2020 - 257 vs 250 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-4790K - $34.99 vs $145.0
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790K - 55 vs 88 Watts
Monster Hunter: World
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Intel Core i7 i7-4790K Quad-core (4 Core) 4 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150 Pack CM8064601710501
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Core i7-4790K
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Pentium G2020
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G2020
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Single-Core
476
34.31867339581831%
Multi-Core
817
18.59353664087392%
Intel Core i7-4790K | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 88 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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