Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400 is 2796 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Performs up to 13% better in Valorant than Pentium G2120 - 778 vs 690 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-10400 - €106.09 vs €141.1
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
526
36.78321678321678%
Multi-Core
922
16.79723082528694%
Intel Core i5-10400 | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Comet Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |