Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3460 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3460 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10500 is 2110 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3460.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500
- Performs up to 48% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Pentium G3460 - 380 vs 257 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3460 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3460
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-10500 - €41.87 vs €157.1
- Up to 61% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-10500 - €0.16 vs €0.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-10500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
380
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.41/FPS
39.02439024390244%
Price, €
€157.1
26%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
Updated 93 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
257
67.63157894736842%
Value, €/FPS
€0.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€41.87
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 1606 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
613
40.355497037524685%
Multi-Core
1044
19.085923217550274%
Intel Core i5-10500 | vs | Intel Pentium G3460 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Comet Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |