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Pentium G840 vs Core i7-10700K

Pentium G840 vs Core i7-10700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 147 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $243.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 147 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $243.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G840 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 3266 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G840

  • Up to 82% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $45.0 vs $243.4
  • Up to 78% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-10700K - $0.2 vs $0.91 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K

  • Performs up to 21% better in Lost Ark than Pentium G840 - 268 vs 222 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 16 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Lost Ark.
Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

222

82%

Value, $/FPS

$0.2/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 147 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

268

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.91/FPS

21%

Price, $

$243.4

18%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)

Buy for $243.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 148 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

25%

Multi-Core

745

9%

Intel Core i7-10700K Logo
Core i7-10700K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1706

100%

Multi-Core

8142

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Intel Pentium G840

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Intel Core i7-10700K Logo

Intel Core i7-10700K

May 22nd, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
PentiumCollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
2Threads
16
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.1 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Pentium G840 or Core i7-10700K

Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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