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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4620 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12500 is 1827 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4620.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4620
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-12500 - $149.99 vs $175.95
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 52% better in Far Cry 6 than Pentium G4620 - 152 vs 100 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Pentium G4620 - $1.16 vs $1.5 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4620 - 12 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G4620
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
100
65.78947368421053%
Value, $/FPS
$1.5/FPS
77.33333333333333%
Price, $
$149.99
100%
Intel Pentium G4620 3.7GHz 3MB Kaby Lake Boxed Desktop Processor
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Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
152
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$175.95
85%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Updated 37575 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G4620
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G4620
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
757
32.75638251839031%
Multi-Core
1599
17.61207181407644%
Intel Pentium G4620 | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium G4620 or Core i5-12500
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
64 FPS
$11.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$754
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93 FPS
$8.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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93 FPS
$11.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,029
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64 FPS
$12.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$809
In Stock
83 FPS
$9.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$799.99
In Stock
64 FPS
$11.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$729
In Stock
64 FPS
$10.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$699
In Stock
64 FPS
$23.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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64 FPS
$12.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$799
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64 FPS
$13.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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