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Pentium G2120 vs Core i5-7400

Pentium G2120 vs Core i5-7400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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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 108 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80677I57400 - Processore Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MB Smart Cache Box (BX80677I57400)

Buy for 202.91 on Amazon

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Updated 109 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for 110.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80677I57400 - Processore Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MB Smart Cache Box (BX80677I57400)

Buy for 202.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7400 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 i5-7400 is 1583 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - €110.81 vs €202.91
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i5-7400 - €0.18 vs €0.3 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-7400 - 55 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Performs up to 12% better in Minecraft than Pentium G2120 - 681 vs 608 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Minecraft.
Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

608

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.18/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

In Stock

Updated 108 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

681

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.3/FPS

60%

Price, €

€202.91

54%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80677I57400 - Processore Core i5-7400 3GHz 6MB Smart Cache Box (BX80677I57400)

Buy for 202.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

44%

Multi-Core

922

28%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

100%

Multi-Core

3232

100%

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Intel Pentium G2120

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Intel Core i5-7400

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
PentiumCollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
4
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
55 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
31.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockableNo

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