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Pentium G6950 vs Core i5-12600K

Pentium G6950 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 4319 days newer than Pentium G6950.

Advantages of Pentium G6950

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 73 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 18% better in God of War than Pentium G6950 - 190 vs 161 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 16 vs 2 threads
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G6950 Logo
Pentium G6950

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

161

85%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

190

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.26/FPS

100%

Price, £

£238.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £238.62 on Amazon

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G6950 Logo
Pentium G6950

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G6950 Logo
Pentium G6950

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

324

13%

Multi-Core

517

4%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Pentium G6950 Logo

Pentium G6950

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Core i5-12600K

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i5
ClarkdaleCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
2Threads
16
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
73 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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