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€122
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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 Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €122.0 vs €284.56
- Up to 47% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-12700K - €1.01 vs €1.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 58 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 23% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Pentium Gold G5400 - 149 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 20 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
121
81%
Value, €/FPS
€1.01/FPS
100%
Price, €
€122
100%
Value Winner
Pentium Gold G5400
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Updated 180 minutes ago
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
149
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.91/FPS
52%
Price, €
€284.56
42%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-12700K 3,6 GHz LGA1700 Tray Black
Buy for €284.56 on Amazon
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Updated 180 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G5400 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium Gold G5400 or Core i7-12700K
Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
109 FPS
€14.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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70 FPS
€18.41/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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116 FPS
€47.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1000 GB HDD
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134 FPS
€13.36/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,789.9
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85 FPS
€18.46/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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109 FPS
€24.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,632.32
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58 FPS
€20.84/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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92 FPS
€15.64/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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43 FPS
€25.56/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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138 FPS
€18.69/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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