Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4770S 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 i7-4770S is 91 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-4770S - $71.62 vs $119.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i7-4770S - $0.62 vs $0.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770S - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770S
- Performs up to 16% better in HITMAN 2 than Pentium G3420 - 134 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 8 vs 2 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
116
86.56716417910447%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$71.62
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $71.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 94 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
134
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
69.66292134831461%
Price, $
$119
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for $119 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 94 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
584
50.826805918189734%
Multi-Core
981
27.40989103101425%
Intel Pentium G3420 | vs | Intel Core i7-4770S |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |