Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-12400 is 3502 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-12400 - $30.0 vs $161.76
- Up to 77% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i5-12400 - $0.21 vs $0.93 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400
- Performs up to 19% better in Saints Row than Pentium G640 - 174 vs 146 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 12 vs 2 threads
Saints Row
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G640 | vs | Intel Core i5-12400 |
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Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |