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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F 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 i5-12400F is 3410 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F
- Performs up to 14% better in Apex Legends than Pentium G2120 - 292 vs 257 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 i5-12400F - €106.09 vs €141.45
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400F - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
CPU CORE I5-12400F S1700 BOX/2.5G BX8071512400F S RL4W IN
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Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
526
24.007302601551803%
Multi-Core
922
10.347923681257015%
Intel Core i5-12400F | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Pentium G2120
Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High
118 FPS
€6.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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145 FPS
€4.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€612.4
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163 FPS
€5.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€929
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163 FPS
€6.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,034.88
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118 FPS
€6.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€725.6
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163 FPS
€4.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
In Stock
163 FPS
€7.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,249
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163 FPS
€4.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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163 FPS
€6.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,019.99
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163 FPS
€7.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,149
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