Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 3116 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 6% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Pentium G2120 - 238 vs 224 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 i5-11500 - €110.81 vs €147.99
- Up to 21% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-11500 - €0.49 vs €0.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-11500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
238
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
79%
Price, €
€147.99
74%
FPS Winner
Buy for €147.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17924 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
224
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.49/FPS
100%
Price, €
€110.81
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €110.81 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17924 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |