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Intel i5-2300 vs Intel Pentium G4560

    Intel i5-2300 Cpu
    Intel i5-2300
      Intel Pentium G4560 Cpu
      Intel Pentium G4560
      Editiorial reviews
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      1 editorial reviews
      Earlier than expected Intel move their NDA on the next lineup of Sandy Bridge processors. We take review all of the 6 series i5 range.Read more
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      4 editorial reviews
      Hyper-Threading in a Pentium? It's blasphemy, and also pretty cool.Read more
      Set at 3.5GHz, the Pentium G4560 is poised to be the bargain CPU of 2017. It's only 200MHz slower than the much loved Core i3-6100, amazing news...Read more
      Kaby Lake's improved transistors allow Intel to clock its Pentium CPUs a few hundred megahertz higher. More important, though, the company arms them with Hyper-Threading technology. We test the Pentium G4620 and G4560 models to gauge their value.Read more
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      User rating
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      4.2 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		38 %
      4 stars
      		44 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
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      4.1 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
      Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
      Processor socketLGA 1155LGA 1151
      Component forPCPC
      Operating modes64-bit64-bit

      Processor

      Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
      Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
      Clock speed2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
      Number of cores42
      Number of threads44
      Thermal Design Power (TDP)95.0 W54.0 W
      Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in
      Bus typeDMIDMI3
      Idle statesyesyes

      Integrated Graphics

      Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
      Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
      On-board graphics adapteryesyes
      TypeIntel HD Graphics 2000Intel HD Graphics 610
      On-board graphics adapter base frequency850.0 MHz350.0 MHz

      Memory

      Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
      Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
      Cache6 MB3 MB
      Memory clock speeds supported by processor
      • 1066
      • 1333
      • 1333
      • 1600
      • 2133
      • 2400
      Maximum internal memory supported by processor32.0 GB64.0 GB
      Memory types supported by processorDDR3 SDRAM
      • DDR3L SDRAM
      • DDR4 SDRAM
      Memory channelsDualDual

      Features

      Intel i5-2300Intel i5-2300
      Intel Pentium G4560Intel Pentium G4560
      Thermal monitoring technologiesyesyes
      Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
      Supported instruction setsAVX
      • SSE4.1
      • SSE4.2
      Execute disable bityesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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