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Core i5-12500 vs Pentium G3460

Core i5-12500 vs Pentium G3460: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5 (12. Generation) i5-12500 3 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 298.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G3460

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3460 Logo
Intel Pentium G3460 3,5 GHz Gebrauchter Dual-Core-CPU-Prozessor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for 41.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5 (12. Generation) i5-12500 3 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 298.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G3460

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3460 Logo
Intel Pentium G3460 3,5 GHz Gebrauchter Dual-Core-CPU-Prozessor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for 41.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3460 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 2724 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3460.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 22% better in Battlefield 2042 than Pentium G3460 - 179 vs 147 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3460 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3460

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - €41.87 vs €298.2
  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

179

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€298.2

14%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5 (12. Generation) i5-12500 3 GHz Prozessor, Einzelhandelsverpackung

Buy for 298.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3460 Logo
Pentium G3460

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


FPS

147

82.12290502793296%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€41.87

100%

Intel Pentium G3460 3,5 GHz Gebrauchter Dual-Core-CPU-Prozessor 3M 53W LGA 1150

Buy for 41.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Pentium G3460 Logo
Pentium G3460

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

Intel Pentium G3460 Logo
Pentium G3460

Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014


Single-Core

613

26.525313717005627%

Multi-Core

1044

11.499063773543341%

Intel Core i5-12500

vs

Intel Pentium G3460

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJul 21st, 2014
Core i5CollectionPentium
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
53 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
35.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Pentium G3460

Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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