Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 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 i7-3770 is 813 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $61.0 vs $80.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-3770 - $0.44 vs $0.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 53 vs 77 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
77.19298245614036%
Price, $
$80
76%
Buy for $80 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 358116 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$61
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 358116 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
576
85.84202682563338%
Multi-Core
981
42.67072640278382%
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |