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Pentium G2120 vs Core i5-4590

Pentium G2120 vs Core i5-4590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

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Updated 3807 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $79 on Amazon

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Updated 3808 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G2120

3.1 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3807 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3808 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4590 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4590 is 605 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.

Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-4590 - $52.0 vs $79.0
  • Up to 33% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i5-4590 - $0.31 vs $0.46 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 55 vs 84 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590

  • Performs up to 3% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Pentium G2120 - 172 vs 167 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


FPS

167

97%

Value, $/FPS

$0.31/FPS

100%

Price, $

$52

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G2120 3.1 GHz 2 LGA 1155 Processor BX80637G2120

Buy for $52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3807 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

172

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.46/FPS

67%

Price, $

$79

65%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3808 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo
Pentium G2120

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

526

46%

Multi-Core

922

29%

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1126

100%

Multi-Core

3140

100%

Intel Pentium G2120 Logo

Intel Pentium G2120

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Intel Core i5-4590 Logo

Intel Core i5-4590

Sep 3rd, 2012Release Date
May 1st, 2014
PentiumCollectionCore i5
Ivy BridgeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
4
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
55 W
TDP84 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
31.0xMultiplier
33.0x
Intel HDIntegrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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