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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 2110 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Performs up to 24% better in Far Cry 3 than Pentium G3250 - 153 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $61.0 vs $247.71
- Up to 69% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-10700K - $0.5 vs $1.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 53 vs 125 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10700K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
153
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.62/FPS
30.864197530864196%
Price, $
$247.71
24%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)
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Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
123
80.3921568627451%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$61
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Processor G3250 (3.20 GHz 32 GB, FCLGA1.150) BX80646G3250
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10700K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
576
33.76318874560375%
Multi-Core
981
12.048636698599854%
Intel Core i7-10700K | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-10700K or Pentium G3250
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
101 FPS
$24.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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102 FPS
$14.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,499.99
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120 FPS
$14.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-10700K
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,699
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138 FPS
$25.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,477.88
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132 FPS
$16.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,199
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132 FPS
$13.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,788.98
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120 FPS
$14.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$1,699.99
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138 FPS
$19.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,694
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