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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G5400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1312 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 23% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Pentium Gold G5400 - 212 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €122.0 vs €299.99
- Up to 50% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-12700K - €0.71 vs €1.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 58 vs 125 Watts
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
212
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.42/FPS
50%
Price, €
€299.99
40%
FPS Winner
INTEL Core i7-12700K BX8071512700K
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Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
173
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€122
100%
Value Winner
Pentium Gold G5400
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Updated 7263 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 58 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700K or Pentium Gold G5400
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
141 FPS
€11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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150 FPS
€35.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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€5,258.09
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89 FPS
€14.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,289
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187 FPS
€13.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€2,579
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140 FPS
€13.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,949
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107 FPS
€14.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,569
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140 FPS
€19.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,776.17
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73 FPS
€16.56/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,209
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118 FPS
€12.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,439
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54 FPS
€20.35/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,099
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