Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K 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 i5-9600K is 2097 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 19% better in Alan Wake 2 than Pentium G2020 - 118 vs 99 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2020 - 6 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $34.99 vs $170.0
- Up to 76% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-9600K - $0.35 vs $1.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 55 vs 95 Watts
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
118
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.44/FPS
24.305555555555554%
Price, $
$170
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for $170 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361799 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
99
83.89830508474576%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $34.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361798 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Single-Core
476
27.80373831775701%
Multi-Core
817
12.631416202844775%
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 2 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |