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Pentium G3250 vs Core i7-2600K

Pentium G3250 vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G3250

3.2 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium Processor G3250 (3.20 GHz 32 GB, FCLGA1.150) BX80646G3250

Buy for $61 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

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Intel Pentium G3250

3.2 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium Processor G3250 (3.20 GHz 32 GB, FCLGA1.150) BX80646G3250

Buy for $61 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600K 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 i7-2600K is 1289 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3250.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250

  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - $61.0 vs $70.0
  • Up to 14% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-2600K - $0.19 vs $0.22 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 53 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Pentium G3250 - 325 vs 321 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 8 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


FPS

321

98.76923076923076%

Value, $/FPS

$0.19/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 354058 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

325

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.22/FPS

86.36363636363636%

Price, $

$70

87%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 354057 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3250 Logo
Pentium G3250

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


Single-Core

576

86.22754491017965%

Multi-Core

981

42.28448275862069%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

100%

Multi-Core

2320

100%

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Intel Pentium G3250

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Intel Core i7-2600K

Jul 21st, 2014
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
PentiumCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
53 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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