Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700T outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3420 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700T is 730 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Pentium G3420 - 201 vs 192 FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Pentium G3420 - 35 vs 53 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-6700T - $21.1 vs $99.9
- Up to 78% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-6700T - $0.11 vs $0.5 per FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Buy for $99.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 80 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
192
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$21.1
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $21.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 79 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700T | vs | Intel Pentium G3420 |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |