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Pentium G3450 vs Core i5-12600K

Pentium G3450 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 155.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 155.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Pentium G3450 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2744 days newer than Pentium G3450.

Advantages of Pentium G3450

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 53 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 191% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Pentium G3450 - 160 vs 55 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3450 - 16 vs 2 threads
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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

55

34%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

160

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.97/FPS

100%

Price, €

€155.85

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 155.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

585

24%

Multi-Core

990

8%

Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Pentium G3450

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Core i5-12600K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
2Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
53 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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