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Pentium G2120 vs Core i7-13700K

Pentium G2120 vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $39.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $319.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $39.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $319.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700K is 3676 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Pentium G2120

  • Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - $39.46 vs $319.98
  • Up to 85% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-13700K - $0.14 vs $0.96 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 55 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 21% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G2120 - 332 vs 275 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 24 vs 2 threads
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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

275

83%

Value, $/FPS

$0.14/FPS

100%

Price, $

$39.46

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $39.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

332

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.96/FPS

15%

Price, $

$319.98

12%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for $319.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

19%

Multi-Core

922

5%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Pentium G2120

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Core i7-13700K

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
PentiumCollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
24
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.4 GHz
55 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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