Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3450 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3450 is 267 days older than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Performs up to 2% better in Alan Wake 2 than Pentium G2020 - 101 vs 99 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i5-3450 - $34.99 vs $95.0
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450 - 55 vs 77 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Single-Core
476
78.93864013266997%
Multi-Core
817
45.873104997192584%
Intel Core i5-3450 | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |