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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 1443 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Pentium G2130 - 226 vs 214 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - $43.64 vs $167.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-7700 - $0.2 vs $0.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i7-7700 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA 1151 100/200 Series 65W
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Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
214
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43.64
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2130 3.20 GHz DUAL-CORE Processor, Socket H2 LGA-1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-7700
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | Intel Pentium G2130 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-7700 or Pentium G2130
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
21 FPS
$80.42/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050
Core i7-7700
16 GB, 128 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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