Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2020 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 2097 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $34.99 vs $160.91
- Up to 76% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i5-9400 - $0.44 vs $1.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 11% better in Remnant II than Pentium G2020 - 88 vs 79 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 6 vs 2 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
79
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $34.99 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2020 | vs | Intel Core i5-9400 |
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Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |