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Key Differences
In short — Pentium G3250 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 Pentium G3250 is 1156 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Performs up to 2% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Pentium G840 - 117 vs 115 FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Pentium G840 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Up to 26% cheaper than Pentium G3250 - $45.0 vs $61.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Pentium G3250 - $0.39 vs $0.52 per FPS
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Intel Pentium Processor G3250 (3.20 GHz 32 GB, FCLGA1.150) BX80646G3250
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Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
115
98.29059829059828%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/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
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Single-Core
439
76.21527777777779%
Multi-Core
745
75.94291539245668%
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Pentium G840 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Pentium |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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