Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3420 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3420 is 223 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 3 than Pentium G2130 - 123 vs 122 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Pentium G2130 - $21.1 vs $43.64
- Up to 53% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Pentium G2130 - $0.17 vs $0.36 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Pentium G2130 - 53 vs 55 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
123
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$21.1
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2130 | vs | Intel Pentium G3420 |
---|---|---|
Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Pentium | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |