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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4170 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G6950 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-4170 is 1575 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 10% cheaper than Core i3-4170 - $37.5 vs $41.6
- Up to 5% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i3-4170 - $0.2 vs $0.21 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 9% better in Escape From Tarkov than Pentium G6950 - 202 vs 185 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
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 73 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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