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$102.75
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 61 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G7400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - $102.75 vs $214.82
- Up to 51% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i7-12700K - $0.36 vs $0.73 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 4% better in Ready or Not than Pentium Gold G7400 - 295 vs 284 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 20 vs 4 threads
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
284
96%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$102.75
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
295
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
49%
Price, $
$214.82
47%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium Gold G7400 or Core i7-12700K
Ready or Not, 1920 x 1080, Epic
139 FPS
$8.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,249
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128 FPS
$9.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,261
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113 FPS
$11.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,249
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182 FPS
$12.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,259.96
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182 FPS
$11.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,039.99
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183 FPS
$13.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
48 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,429
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158 FPS
$16.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,623.17
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194 FPS
$10.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,095
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103 FPS
$15.78/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,625
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183 FPS
$14.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,639
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