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Pentium G3420 vs Core i7-14700KF

Pentium G3420 vs Core i7-14700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3.2 GHz LGA 1150 BX80646G3420

Buy for $69.47 on Amazon

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Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $319.97 on Amazon

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Pentium G3420

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3.2 GHz LGA 1150 BX80646G3420

Buy for $69.47 on Amazon

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Updated 50 minutes ago

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Core i7-14700KF

3.4 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $319.97 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3420 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700KF is 3698 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Pentium G3420

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-14700KF - $69.47 vs $319.97
  • Up to 72% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-14700KF - $0.58 vs $2.04 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-14700KF

  • Performs up to 31% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Pentium G3420 - 157 vs 120 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 28 vs 2 threads
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A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

120

76%

Value, $/FPS

$0.58/FPS

100%

Price, $

$69.47

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium Processor G3420 3.2 GHz LGA 1150 BX80646G3420

Buy for $69.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

157

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.04/FPS

28%

Price, $

$319.97

21%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $319.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

20%

Multi-Core

981

5%

Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2975

100%

Multi-Core

19234

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Pentium G3420

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo

Core i7-14700KF

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Oct 17th, 2023
PentiumCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
20
2Threads
28
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.6 GHz
53 WTDPNot Available
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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