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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1373 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - CA$113.88 vs CA$149.0
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 58 vs 60 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 171% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Pentium Gold G5400 - 160 vs 59 FPS
- Up to 52% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Pentium Gold G5400 - CA$0.93 vs CA$1.93 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
59
36%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.93/FPS
48%
Price, CA$
CA$113.88
100%
Intel® Pentium® Gold G5400 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.7GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W/58W BX80684G5400
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Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
160
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.93/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$149
76%
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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 60 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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