Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600KF 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 i5-12600KF is 3209 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Pentium G2130
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - $39.32 vs $129.56
- Up to 60% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i5-12600KF - $0.19 vs $0.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 55 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 31% better in Battlefield V than Pentium G2130 - 275 vs 210 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 16 vs 2 threads
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
210
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.32
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €39.32 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7387 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
275
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
40%
Price, €
€129.56
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for €129.56 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7387 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G2130 | vs | Core i5-12600KF |
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Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 10 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |