Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 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 i5-12600 is 1394 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i5-12600 - €122.0 vs €311.61
- Up to 50% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i5-12600 - €0.19 vs €0.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 31% better in Minecraft than Pentium Gold G5400 - 824 vs 631 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
631
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€122
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €122 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 189 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
824
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
50%
Price, €
€311.61
39%
FPS Winner
Buy for €311.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
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Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |