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Pentium G3450 vs Core i5-12600K

Pentium G3450 vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $289

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Pentium G3450 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 2744 days newer than Pentium G3450.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3450

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 53 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 12% better in World of Tanks than Pentium G3450 - 571 vs 508 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3450 - 16 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of World of Tanks.
World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3450 Logo
Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

508

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

571

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium G3450 Logo
Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3450 Logo
Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

585

24%

Multi-Core

990

8%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Pentium G3450

vs

Intel Core i5-12600K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
2Threads
16
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
53 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Pentium G3450 or Core i5-12600K

World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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