

For the benchmarks, I have selected Cinebench R15, R23, and Geekbench 5. How well does Intel Pentium Perform in Games?īefore diving into games, let’s look at some purely CPU-focused benchmarks. Wondering how a Pentium differentiates from a Core i3 processor? This article lists the key differences and makes purchasing easier for you.

As for how they compare in performance, the next section provides a detailed benchmark comparing each against the other.

On the AMD side of things, you can opt for a Ryor a Ryzen 5 4650G for prices not far from a current-gen Pentium. If you add $20 more you can get an i5 10400F too!Īdditionally, laptop and desktop Pentium processors can be very different in their respective performance. Note that some older Intel processors from the 10th gen and earlier have fallen steeply in price.įor example, the 10th gen i3 10100 can be found at a similar price to a current-gen Pentium G7400.
