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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G840 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G840 is 610 days older than the more expensive Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Up to 43% cheaper than Pentium G2130 - $24.99 vs $43.64
- Up to 43% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Pentium G2130 - $24.99 vs $43.64 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Pentium G840 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
1
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.99/FPS
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$24.99
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Value Winner
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840
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Intel Pentium G2130 3.20 GHz DUAL-CORE Processor, Socket H2 LGA-1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | Intel Pentium G2130 |
|---|---|---|
| May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
| Pentium | Collection | Pentium |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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