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Key Differences
In short — Pentium G4560 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium G4560 is 2186 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500
- Up to 13% cheaper than Pentium G4560 - $24.95 vs $28.55
- Up to 10% better value when playing War Thunder than Pentium G4560 - $0.18 vs $0.2 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Performs up to 4% better in War Thunder than Core i5-2500 - 142 vs 136 FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 54 vs 95 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
136
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$24.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2500 Quad-Core Processor 3.3 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52500
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Intel Pentium G4560 - 3.5 GHz - 2 cores - 4 threads - 3 MB cache - LGA1151 Socket - Box
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Pentium G4560 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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