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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 2724 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - CA$120.0 vs CA$187.89
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 7% better in Monster Hunter: World than Pentium G3250 - 268 vs 251 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 12 vs 2 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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Intel Core i5-12400 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Core i5-12400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
576
26.43414410279945%
Multi-Core
981
11.088504577822992%
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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