Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 3349 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i5-12600KF - €110.81 vs €189.99
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 55 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600KF
- Performs up to 89% better in War Thunder than Pentium G2120 - 251 vs 133 FPS
- Up to 8% better value when playing War Thunder than Pentium G2120 - €0.76 vs €0.83 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 16 vs 2 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
251
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€189.99
58%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600KF |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 10 |
2 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |