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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 3047 days newer than Pentium G3420.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400F - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 44% better in Rust than Pentium G3420 - 231 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 12 vs 2 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
231
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$218.76
100%
FPS and Value Winner
INTEL CORE I5-12400F DESKTOP 6P+0E CORES UP to 4.4 GHZ-MM#99ARGP
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3420
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
584
26.65449566408033%
Multi-Core
981
11.01010101010101%
Intel Pentium G3420 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | 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 | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium G3420 or Core i5-12400F
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
95 FPS
CA$12.32/FPS
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Core i5-12400F
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GeForce RTX 3060
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
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73 FPS
CA$15.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
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85 FPS
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GeForce RTX 3060
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16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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95 FPS
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GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
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GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
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