Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms Pentium G3460 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 1304 days newer than Pentium G3460.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 5% better in Fortnite than Pentium G3460 - 226 vs 215 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3460 - 6 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3460
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-8500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Epic
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
613
44.19610670511896%
Multi-Core
1044
21.552436003303054%
Intel Core i5-8500 | vs | Intel Pentium G3460 |
---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 2 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |