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Core i5-13600K vs Pentium G2120

Core i5-13600K vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13600K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 108.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600K

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13600K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 108.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600K 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 i5-13600K is 3676 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600K

  • Performs up to 33% better in Far Cry 5 than Pentium G2120 - 246 vs 185 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 20 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - €108.45 vs €299.99
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-13600K - €0.59 vs €1.22 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 55 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

246

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.22/FPS

48%

Price, €

€299.99

36%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-13600K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

185

75%

Value, €/FPS

€0.59/FPS

100%

Price, €

€108.45

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80637G2120 CPU Intel Pentium D G2120, 3.10 GHz, 3 MB Cache, LGA1155, Nero

Buy for 108.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 183 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo
Core i5-13600K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2665

100%

Multi-Core

14848

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

19%

Multi-Core

922

6%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Intel Core i5-13600K

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Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateSep 3rd, 2012
Core i5CollectionPentium
Raptor LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores2
20
Threads2
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.1 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
55 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-13600K or Pentium G2120

Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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