Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12600 outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600 is 3901 days newer than Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 39% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Pentium G840 - 125 vs 90 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 12 vs 2 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
125
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€308.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
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May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |