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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G840 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-13700KF is 4146 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700KF
- Performs up to 22% better in Valheim than Pentium G840 - 230 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 24 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-13700KF - $45.0 vs $369.99
- Up to 85% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-13700KF - $0.24 vs $1.61 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
230
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.61/FPS
14.906832298136644%
Price, $
$369.99
12%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-13700KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
189
82.17391304347827%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$45
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840
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Updated 362608 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i7-13700KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Single-Core
439
15.206096293730518%
Multi-Core
745
4.231511984550721%
Intel Core i7-13700KF | vs | Intel Pentium G840 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-13700KF or Pentium G840
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
145 FPS
$10.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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195 FPS
$13.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,599.99
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169 FPS
$13.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,244.39
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106 FPS
$15.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,593.22
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195 FPS
$17.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$3,398.52
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195 FPS
$12.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,499.99
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145 FPS
$17.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,499.65
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145 FPS
$13.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,949
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129 FPS
$11.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,529
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129 FPS
$10.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-13700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399
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