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Pentium G3420 vs Core i5-12600KF

Pentium G3420 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 169.46 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 169.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 628 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 2986 days newer than Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 53 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 61% better in Dead Island 2 than Pentium G3420 - 196 vs 122 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 16 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Dead Island 2.
Dead Island 2

Dead Island 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

122

62%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

196

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.86/FPS

100%

Price, €

€169.46

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 (6P+4E) core fino a 4,9 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 169.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 628 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

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Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

23%

Multi-Core

981

8%

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Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Intel Pentium G3420

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Intel Core i5-12600KF

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
2Threads
16
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
53 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Pentium G3420 or Core i5-12600KF

Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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