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Core i9-11900 vs Pentium G840

Core i9-11900 vs Pentium G840: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $270 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362037 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362036 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $270 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362037 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362036 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900 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 i9-11900 is 3586 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900

  • Performs up to 28% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Pentium G840 - 193 vs 151 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 16 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G840

  • Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - $45.0 vs $270.0
  • Up to 79% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i9-11900 - $0.3 vs $1.4 per FPS
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

193

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.4/FPS

21.42857142857143%

Price, $

$270

16%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $270 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362037 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

151

78.23834196891191%

Value, $/FPS

$0.3/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

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 362036 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2130

100%

Multi-Core

8816

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

20.610328638497652%

Multi-Core

745

8.4505444646098%

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo

Intel Core i9-11900

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Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Intel Pentium G840

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
Core i9CollectionPentium
Rocket LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads2
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
25.0xMultiplier
28.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-11900 or Pentium G840

Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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