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Pentium G2120 vs Core i5-11600K

Pentium G2120 vs Core i5-11600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 146.08 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 146.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 3116 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - $38.03 vs $131.6
  • Up to 68% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-11600K - $0.22 vs $0.68 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 55 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Performs up to 13% better in HITMAN 3 than Pentium G2120 - 214 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

189

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€42.21

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for 42.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 29 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

214

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.68/FPS

32%

Price, €

€146.08

28%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 146.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

24%

Multi-Core

922

10%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

100%

Multi-Core

8579

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

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Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Mar 16th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
55 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
39.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
NoOverclockable
Yes

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