Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3250 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3250 is 566 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-3210 - 192 vs 191 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i3-3210 - $61.0 vs $70.0
- Up to 14% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i3-3210 - $0.32 vs $0.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i3-3210 - 53 vs 55 Watts
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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FPS
192
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$61
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
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Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |