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Core i7-940 vs Pentium G3420

Core i7-940 vs Pentium G3420: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Pentium G3420 outperforms Core i7-940 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G3420 is 1749 days newer than Core i7-940.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-940

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Performs up to 2% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-940 - 117 vs 115 FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-940 - 53 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-940 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

115

98.29059829059828%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

117

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$71.68

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3.2 GHz LGA 1150 BX80646G3420

Buy for $71.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-940 Logo
Core i7-940

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

447

76.54109589041096%

Multi-Core

1532

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

100%

Multi-Core

981

64.03394255874673%

Intel Core i7-940

vs

Intel Pentium G3420

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7CollectionPentium
BloomfieldCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
130 WTDP
53 W
45 nmProcess Size
22 nm
22.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Haswell)
NoOverclockableNo

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