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Key Differences
In short — Pentium G4400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium G4400 is 1696 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4400
- Performs up to 1% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-2500 - 111 vs 110 FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 54 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2500
- Up to 69% cheaper than Pentium G4400 - $29.52 vs $95.31
- Up to 69% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Pentium G4400 - $0.27 vs $0.86 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 4 vs 2 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G4400
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
111
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.86/FPS
31.3953488372093%
Price, $
$95.31
30%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80662G4400 Pentium Processor G4400 3.3 GHz FCLGA1151
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Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
110
99.09909909909909%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$29.52
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2500 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.3 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G4400
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4400 | vs | Intel Core i5-2500 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD 510 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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