Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4690K is 497 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $31.91 vs $38.76
- Up to 4% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-4690K - $0.23 vs $0.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 55 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 14% better in World of Warcraft than Pentium G2130 - 179 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 4 vs 2 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
157
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.23/FPS
100%
Price, €
€35.42
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2130 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
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Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 88 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |