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Pentium G3420 vs Core i5-12500

Pentium G3420 vs Core i5-12500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12500, Gigabyte B760M, be quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12500, Gigabyte B760M, be quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 3047 days newer than Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 53 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 76% better in War Thunder than Pentium G3420 - 239 vs 136 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 12 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of War Thunder.
War Thunder

War Thunder

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

136

56%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

239

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.67/FPS

100%

Price, €

€399

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Aufrüst-Kit Intel Core i5-12500, Gigabyte B760M, be quiet! Dark Rock 4 Kühler, ohne Arbeitsspeicher, komplett fertig montiert und getestet

Buy for 399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Movie

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

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Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

25%

Multi-Core

981

10%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Intel Pentium G3420

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Intel Core i5-12500

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
PentiumCollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
53 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Pentium G3420 or Core i5-12500

War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie

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