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Core i7-4930K vs Pentium G2120

Core i7-4930K vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4930K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-4930K is 363 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Pentium G2120 - 157 vs 153 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-4930K - $52.0 vs $100.0
  • Up to 47% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-4930K - $0.34 vs $0.64 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 55 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

157

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.64/FPS

53%

Price, $

$100

52%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-4930K Processor - BX80633I74930K

Buy for $100 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 141 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

153

97%

Value, $/FPS

$0.34/FPS

100%

Price, $

$52

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 141 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

662

100%

Multi-Core

3336

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

79%

Multi-Core

922

27%

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo

Intel Core i7-4930K

vs
Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i7CollectionPentium
Ivy Bridge ECodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
130 WTDP
55 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
34.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

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