Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 2553 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G6950
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $47.48 vs $230.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Control than Core i7-7700K - $0.24 vs $1.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 20% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 73 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than Pentium G6950 - 202 vs 199 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 8 vs 2 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
199
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$47.48
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G6950 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 91 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |