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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 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 i5-8600 is 1850 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $31.91 vs $134.31
- Up to 53% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-8600 - $0.68 vs $1.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600 - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 98% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Pentium G2130 - 103 vs 52 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 6 vs 2 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
52
50%
Value, €/FPS
€0.68/FPS
100%
Price, €
€35.42
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2130 3.20 GHz DUAL-CORE Processor, Socket H2 LGA-1155
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Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2130 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 6 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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