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Pentium Gold G5400T vs Core i5-12600KF

Pentium Gold G5400T vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Pentium Gold G5400T

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Processor 4M Cache 3.10 GHz LGA1151 (OEM Tray CPU)

Buy for 54.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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

Buy for 130.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Pentium Gold G5400T

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Processor 4M Cache 3.10 GHz LGA1151 (OEM Tray CPU)

Buy for 54.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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

Buy for 130.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G5400T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1312 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400T.

Advantages of Pentium Gold G5400T

  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - $48.66 vs $117.35
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-12600KF - $0.49 vs $1.03 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 35 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 14% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Pentium Gold G5400T - 127 vs 111 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400T - 16 vs 4 threads
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Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Pentium Gold G5400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

111

87%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€54.01

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Processor 4M Cache 3.10 GHz LGA1151 (OEM Tray CPU)

Buy for 54.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

127

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/FPS

48%

Price, €

€130.26

41%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 130.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Pentium Gold G5400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Pentium Gold G5400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

645

26%

Multi-Core

1335

11%

Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Pentium Gold G5400T

vs

Core i5-12600KF

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Pentium GoldCollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 610
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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