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Pentium G6950 vs Core i3-4150

Pentium G6950 vs Core i3-4150: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G6950

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $47.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4150

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G6950

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $47.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4150

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Availability
MSRP in USD: $87

Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Availability
MSRP in USD: $117

Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4150 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4150 is 1575 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G6950.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150

Performs up to 22% better in Dirt 5 than Pentium G6950 - 164 vs 134 FPS
Up to 5% cheaper than Pentium G6950 - $45.0 vs $47.48
Up to 23% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Pentium G6950 - $0.27 vs $0.35 per FPS
Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 54 vs 73 Watts
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads

This is a free version of Dirt 5.

Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

FPS

134

81%

Value, $/FPS

$0.35/FPS

77%

Price, $

$47.48

94%

Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $47.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13 minutes ago

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

FPS

164

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.27/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

121

FPS

103

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

189

FPS

161

FPS

Dota 2

Dota 2

737

FPS

673

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

116

FPS

39

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

314

FPS

218

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Single-Core

324

31%

Multi-Core

517

25%

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Single-Core

1041

100%

Multi-Core

2047

100%

Intel Pentium G6950	vs	Intel Core i3-4150
Jan 7th, 2010	Release Date	May 1st, 2014
Pentium	Collection	Core i3
Clarkdale	Codename	Haswell
Intel Socket 1156	Socket	Intel Socket 1150
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	2
2	Threads	4
2.8 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.5 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	Non-Turbo
73 W	TDP	54 W
32 nm	Process Size	22 nm
21.0x	Multiplier	25.0x
Intel HD	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD 4400
No	Overclockable	No

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