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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 3698 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - $71.68 vs $204.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF
- Performs up to 27% better in Borderlands 3 than Pentium G3420 - 252 vs 198 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 20 vs 2 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3.2 GHz LGA 1150 BX80646G3420
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Intel® Core™ i5-14600KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i5-14600KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
584
21.09064644275912%
Multi-Core
981
6.273983115886415%
Intel Pentium G3420 | vs | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 14 |
| 2 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 53 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium G3420 or Core i5-14600KF
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
105 FPS
$12.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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169 FPS
$11.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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123 FPS
$10.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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162 FPS
$10.19/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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