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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 61 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G7400.
Advantages of Pentium Gold G7400
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-12600K - £87.97 vs £238.62
- Up to 62% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i5-12600K - £0.53 vs £1.39 per FPS
Advantages of Core i5-12600K
- Performs up to 3% better in Halo Infinite than Pentium Gold G7400 - 172 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 16 vs 4 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
167
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.53/FPS
100%
Price, £
£87.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Pentium® Gold G7400 Desktop Processor 6M Cache, up to 3.7 GHz
Buy for £87.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 177 minutes ago
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
172
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.39/FPS
38%
Price, £
£238.62
36%
FPS Winner
INTEL Core i5-12600K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray
Buy for £238.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 177 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-12600K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium Gold G7400 | vs | Core i5-12600K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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