Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2020 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 343 days older than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 17% better in Immortals of Aveum than Pentium G2020 - 28 vs 24 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $34.99 vs $319.88
- Up to 87% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-3820 - $1.46 vs $11.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 55 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-3820 doesn't have integrated graphics
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
28
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.42/FPS
12.784588441331%
Price, $
$319.88
10%
FPS Winner
Buy for $319.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362899 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
24
85.71428571428571%
Value, $/FPS
$1.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $34.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362899 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Single-Core
476
77.14748784440843%
Multi-Core
817
35.53719008264463%
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
---|---|---|
Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |