Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3470 outperforms Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3470 is 94 days older than Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 55 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Pentium G2120 - 156 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
526
84.56591639871382%
Multi-Core
922
50.10869565217392%
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-3470 |
---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 77 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |