Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690 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 i5-4690 is 605 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2120.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2120
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-4690 - $52.0 vs $56.0
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690 - 55 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Performs up to 10% better in Resident Evil 4 than Pentium G2120 - 172 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2120 - 4 vs 2 threads
Resident Evil 4
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Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
526
44.16456759026028%
Multi-Core
922
27.914017559794125%
Intel Pentium G2120 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
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Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 84 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |