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Core i5-4570S vs Pentium G2120

Core i5-4570S vs Pentium G2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12079 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12078 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4570S

2.9 GHz | 4-core

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12079 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12078 minutes ago

Availability

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Availability

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4570S 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 i5-4570S is 272 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4570S

Performs up to 1% better in Monster Hunter: World than Pentium G2120 - 253 vs 250 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-4570S - $52.0 vs $59.57
Up to 12% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-4570S - $0.21 vs $0.24 per FPS
Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-4570S - 55 vs 65 Watts

This is a free version of Monster Hunter: World.

Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

FPS

253

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.24/FPS

87%

Price, $

$59.57

87%

FPS Winner

2QX8548 - Intel Core i5 i5-4570S 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H3 LGA-1150

Buy for $59.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12079 minutes ago

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

FPS

250

98%

Value, $/FPS

$0.21/FPS

100%

Price, $

$52

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12078 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

121

FPS

108

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

315

FPS

245

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

120

FPS

60

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

221

FPS

213

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

738

FPS

690

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Single-Core

1046

100%

Multi-Core

2849

100%

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Single-Core

526

50%

Multi-Core

922

32%

Intel Core i5-4570S	vs	Intel Pentium G2120
Jun 2nd, 2013	Release Date	Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i5	Collection	Pentium
Haswell	Codename	Ivy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150	Socket	Intel Socket 1155
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	2
4	Threads	2
2.9 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.1 GHz
3.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	Non-Turbo
65 W	TDP	55 W
22 nm	Process Size	22 nm
29.0x	Multiplier	31.0x
Intel HD 4600	Integrated Graphics	Intel HD
No	Overclockable	No

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