Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8259U outperforms Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8259U is 3010 days newer than Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8259U
- Performs up to 15% better in Sea of Thieves than Pentium G6950 - 230 vs 200 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 8 vs 2 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
200
86%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $37.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 159 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8259U | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
Not Available | TDP | 73 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |