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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K 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 i5-11600K is 3116 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 40% better in Dota 2 than Pentium G2120 - 237 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - €110.81 vs €208.88
- Up to 25% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-11600K - €0.66 vs €0.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 55 vs 125 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
237
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
75%
Price, €
€208.88
53%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-11600K (3,9 GHz/4,9 GHz, 12 MB di cache)
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Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
169
71%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
100%
Price, €
€110.81
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero
Buy for €110.81 on Amazon
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Updated 12468 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11600K | 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 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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