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Core i5-12400F vs Pentium G2120

Core i5-12400F vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $174

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 3410 days newer than Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 17% better in Elden Ring than Pentium G2120 - 130 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400F - 55 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

130

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

111

85.38461538461539%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

24.007302601551803%

Multi-Core

922

10.347923681257015%

Intel Core i5-12400F

vs

Intel Pentium G2120

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionPentium
Alder LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
55 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
25.0xMultiplier
31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Pentium G2120

Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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