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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4560.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 230% better in League of Legends than Pentium G4560 - 261 vs 79 FPS
- Up to 10% better value when playing League of Legends than Pentium G4560 - CA$0.57 vs CA$0.63 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4560 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - CA$49.99 vs CA$149.0
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 54 vs 60 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
261
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.57/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$149
33%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack , Blue
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Intel Pentium G4560 3.5GHz Kaby Lake CPU LGA1151 Desktop Smart Cache Boxed
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Pentium G4560 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 60 W | TDP | 54 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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