Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G4560 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G4560 is 2186 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - $28.55 vs $85.0
- Up to 67% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-2600K - $0.36 vs $1.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 54 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4560 - 8 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
79
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$28.55
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4560 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 610 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |