Key Differences
In short — Core i5-2405S outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2020 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-2405S is 610 days older than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2405S
- Performs up to 1% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G2020 - 108 vs 107 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-2405S - $34.99 vs $46.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-2405S - $0.27 vs $0.35 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-2405S - 55 vs 65 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
77.14285714285715%
Price, $
$46
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for $46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354215 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
107
99.07407407407408%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $34.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354215 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Single-Core
476
88.97196261682242%
Multi-Core
817
57.17284814555633%
Intel Core i5-2405S | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
---|---|---|
May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |