Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8279U outperforms Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8279U is 2263 days newer than Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8279U
- Performs up to 128% better in League of Legends than Pentium G2130 - 139 vs 61 FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Pentium G2130 - 28 vs 55 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 8 vs 2 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
61
43%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43.64
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $43.64 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 121 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mobile • Apr 3rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8279U | vs | Intel Pentium G2130 |
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Apr 3rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
28 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |