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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G645 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G645 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 1991 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G645.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G645
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $29.97 vs $76.77
- Up to 60% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-8600 - $0.21 vs $0.52 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 5% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Pentium G645 - 164 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G645 - 6 vs 2 threads
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G645
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2012
FPS
156
95.1219512195122%
Value, €/FPS
€0.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€33.27
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G645 Dual-Core Processor 2.9 Ghz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G645
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Updated 171 minutes ago
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
164
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
40.38461538461538%
Price, €
€85.22
39%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
Buy for €85.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 172 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G645
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2012
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G645
Desktop • Sep 2nd, 2012
Single-Core
465
31.936813186813183%
Multi-Core
800
15.914064054107818%
Intel Pentium G645 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2nd, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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