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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF 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 i7-9700KF is 1955 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $21.1 vs $218.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-9700KF - $0.03 vs $0.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 53 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 8% better in Rocket League than Pentium G3420 - 730 vs 678 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 8 vs 2 threads
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
678
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$21.1
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G3420 3.2 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 3M 53W LGA 1150
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Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3420 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium G3420 or Core i7-9700KF
Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality
236 FPS
$4.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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341 FPS
$3.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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