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Core i5-12600KF vs Pentium G4620

Core i5-12600KF vs Pentium G4620: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 119.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G4620

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4620 Logo
Intel Pentium G4620 3.7GHz 3MB Kaby Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for 121.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 119.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G4620

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4620 Logo
Intel Pentium G4620 3.7GHz 3MB Kaby Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for 121.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the more expensive Pentium G4620 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1766 days newer than the more expensive Pentium G4620.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 5% better in Dishonored 2 than Pentium G4620 - 273 vs 259 FPS
  • Up to 2% cheaper than Pentium G4620 - $107.36 vs $109.68
  • Up to 6% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Pentium G4620 - $0.44 vs $0.47 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4620 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G4620

  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 51 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

273

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.44/FPS

100%

Price, €

€119.17

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 119.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G4620 Logo
Pentium G4620

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

259

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/FPS

94%

Price, €

€121.74

97%

Intel Pentium G4620 3.7GHz 3MB Kaby Lake Boxed Desktop Processor

Buy for 121.74 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Pentium G4620 Logo
Pentium G4620

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Pentium G4620 Logo
Pentium G4620

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

757

31%

Multi-Core

1599

13%

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionPentium
Alder LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores2
16
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
51 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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