Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3420 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-880 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3420 is 1190 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-880.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-880
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Performs up to 0% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-880 - 211 vs 210 FPS
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-880 - $71.62 vs $112.0
- Up to 36% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i7-880 - $0.34 vs $0.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-880 - 53 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-880 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 30th, 2010
FPS
210
99.52606635071089%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
64.15094339622641%
Price, $
$112
63%
Buy for $112 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1936 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
211
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$71.62
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $71.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1939 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 30th, 2010
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-880 | vs | Intel Pentium G3420 |
---|---|---|
May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Lynnfield | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 53 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |