Key Differences
In short — Core i5-5257U outperforms Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-5257U is 909 days newer than Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-5257U
- Performs up to 4% better in Borderlands 3 than Pentium G2120 - 205 vs 197 FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Pentium G2120 - 28 vs 55 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i5-5257U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-5257U |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 55 W | TDP | 28 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris 6100 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
