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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K 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 i7-2700K is 1001 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Minecraft than Pentium G3250 - 622 vs 614 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - $61.0 vs $82.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-2700K - $0.1 vs $0.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 53 vs 95 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
622
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
76.92307692307693%
Price, $
$82
74%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K
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Updated 359794 minutes ago
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
614
98.71382636655949%
Value, $/FPS
$0.1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$61
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Processor G3250 (3.20 GHz 32 GB, FCLGA1.150) BX80646G3250
Buy for $61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 359795 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
576
86.74698795180723%
Multi-Core
981
43.33038869257951%
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 53 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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