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
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
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 Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |