Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690 is 605 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Performs up to 9% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Pentium G2120 - 127 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-4690 - $52.0 vs $56.0
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 55 vs 84 Watts
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
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Resolution
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
526
44.16456759026028%
Multi-Core
922
27.914017559794125%
Intel Core i5-4690 | vs | Intel Pentium G2120 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | 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 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |