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Pentium G3420 vs Core i5-8600

Pentium G3420 vs Core i5-8600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms Pentium G3420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 1627 days newer than Pentium G3420.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3420

  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600 - 53 vs 65 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Performs up to 19% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G3420 - 131 vs 110 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3420 - 6 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

110

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

131

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€306.08

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 306.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 190 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo
Pentium G3420

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

584

40%

Multi-Core

981

19%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

100%

Multi-Core

5027

100%

Intel Pentium G3420 Logo

Intel Pentium G3420

vs
Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
PentiumCollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
6
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
53 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
32.0x
Multiplier31.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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