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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F 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 i5-10400F is 2796 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 11% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Pentium G2120 - 188 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $52.0 vs $99.95
- Up to 42% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-10400F - $0.31 vs $0.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
188
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
58%
Price, $
$99.95
52%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box
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Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400F | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Pentium G2120
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
47 FPS
$19.2/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$902.42
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47 FPS
$22.96/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,079
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29 FPS
$26.52/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$769
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48 FPS
$15.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$745.19
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64 FPS
$14.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$950.99
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29 FPS
$25.69/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$745
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64 FPS
$24.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,569
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37 FPS
$16.76/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$619.99
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47 FPS
$27.66/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,299.99
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43 FPS
$21.63/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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