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In short — Pentium G3460 outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G3460 is 1243 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3460
- Performs up to 1% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-990X - 159 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 53 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3460 - 12 vs 2 threads
World of Warcraft
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1920 x 1080
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Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
158
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Pentium G3460
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3460 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
|---|---|---|
Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Gulftown |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 130 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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