Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 2317 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4400.
Advantages of Pentium G4400
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $43.33 vs $129.34
- Up to 60% better value when playing Valorant than Core i5-12400 - $0.06 vs $0.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 24% better in Valorant than Pentium G4400 - 870 vs 704 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 12 vs 2 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
704
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.06/FPS
100%
Price, €
€43.33
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €43.33 on Amazon
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Updated 7451 minutes ago
Buy for €129.34 on Amazon
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Updated 7451 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G4400 | vs | Core i5-12400 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |