Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4130 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4130 is 833 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Performs up to 13% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G840 - 120 vs 106 FPS
- Up to 4% cheaper than Pentium G840 - $43.0 vs $45.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G840 - $0.29 vs $0.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Pentium G840 - 54 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 4 vs 2 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
106
88.33333333333333%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
85.29411764705881%
Price, $
$45
95%
Buy for $45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354151 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
120
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354153 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Single-Core
439
44.120603015075375%
Multi-Core
745
38.01020408163265%
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | Intel Core i3-4130 |
---|---|---|
May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |