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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $212
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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Celeron G1840 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Celeron G1840 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 2805 days newer than the cheaper Celeron G1840.
Advantages of Intel Celeron G1840
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - CA$41.21 vs CA$253.82
- Up to 82% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i5-12500 - CA$0.23 vs CA$1.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 9% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Celeron G1840 - 194 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G1840 - 12 vs 2 threads
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Celeron G1840
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
178
91%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$41.21
100%
Value Winner
Intel Celeron G1840 CPU Used 2-Core 2-Thread Desktop Processor 2.8 GHz 2M 53W LGA1150
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Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
194
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.31/FPS
17%
Price, CA$
CA$253.82
16%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for CA$253.82 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Celeron G1840
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Celeron G1840 | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Celeron | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Celeron G1840 or Core i5-12500
Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
97 FPS
CA$11.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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71 FPS
CA$15.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$1,069
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