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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 2097 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - $43.64 vs $160.74
- Up to 68% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-9500 - $0.25 vs $0.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 17% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Pentium G2130 - 208 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 6 vs 2 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
178
85%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43.64
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G2130 3.20 GHz DUAL-CORE Processor, Socket H2 LGA-1155
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Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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Pentium G2130
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2130 | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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