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Pentium Gold G5400 vs Core i5-12600KF

Pentium Gold G5400 vs Core i5-12600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i5-12600KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600KF outperforms Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600KF is 1312 days newer than Pentium Gold G5400.

Advantages of Pentium Gold G5400

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600KF - 58 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12600KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i5-12600KF

  • Performs up to 58% better in Starfield than Pentium Gold G5400 - 76 vs 48 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo
Pentium Gold G5400

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

48

63%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

76

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.9/FPS

100%

Price, $

$144.59

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600KF Desktop Processor 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $144.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 181 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo
Pentium Gold G5400

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo
Pentium Gold G5400

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

731

30%

Multi-Core

1504

12%

Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2472

100%

Multi-Core

12036

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo

Pentium Gold G5400

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo

Core i5-12600KF

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Pentium GoldCollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
58 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
UHD Graphics 610
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Pentium Gold G5400 or Core i5-12600KF

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$144.59

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Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Core i7-13700K

$309

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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Core i5-12400

$133.45

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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$182.99

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$144.59

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