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Core i9-10900 vs Pentium G3420

Core i9-10900 vs Pentium G3420: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $267.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $267.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900 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 i9-10900 is 2433 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Performs up to 113% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Pentium G3420 - 117 vs 55 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 20 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - $21.1 vs $267.7
  • Up to 83% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-10900 - $0.38 vs $2.29 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900 - 53 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

117

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.29/FPS

16%

Price, $

$267.7

7%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $267.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

55

47%

Value, $/FPS

$0.38/FPS

100%

Price, $

$21.1

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for $21.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 199 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

8421

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

34%

Multi-Core

981

11%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Intel Core i9-10900

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Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Intel Pentium G3420

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Core i9CollectionPentium
Comet LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores2
20
Threads2
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
28.0xMultiplier
32.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
NoOverclockableNo

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