Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Pentium G850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 3880 days newer than Pentium G850.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 15% better in Apex Legends than Pentium G850 - 294 vs 255 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G850 - 12 vs 2 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
294
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$249
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G850 | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
---|---|---|
May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |