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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F 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 i5-10400F is 2796 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $38.5 vs $97.19
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 142% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Pentium G2120 - 109 vs 45 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 12 vs 2 threads
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120
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Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G2120
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
526
36.57858136300417%
Multi-Core
922
16.031994435750306%
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium G2120 or Core i5-10400F
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High
1 FPS
$684/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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1 FPS
$990/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$390/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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1 FPS
$1088.88/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
$599.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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10 FPS
$156.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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1 FPS
$999.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
$849.99/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
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10 FPS
$102.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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1 FPS
$697/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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