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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 1703 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 10% better in Battlefield 2042 than Pentium G4500 - 163 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4500 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4500
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $84.19 vs $99.95
- Up to 7% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-10400F - $0.57 vs $0.61 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
93%
Price, $
$99.95
84%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box
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Pentium G4500
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
148
90%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$84.19
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Pentium G4500
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400F | vs | Intel Pentium G4500 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-10400F or Pentium G4500
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
43 FPS
$14.19/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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51 FPS
$21.16/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,079
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67 FPS
$14.19/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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51 FPS
$17.69/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$902.42
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36 FPS
$21.36/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$769
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52 FPS
$14.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$745.19
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36 FPS
$20.69/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$745
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51 FPS
$25.49/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,299.99
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67 FPS
$23.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,569
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48 FPS
$19.37/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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