i5-13490F vs Pentium G860

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G860
2011
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.95
Core i5-13490F
2023
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
18.01
+1796%

Core i5-13490F outperforms Pentium G860 by a whopping 1796% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2517359
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.1252.04
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Pentium (Desktop)no data
Power efficiency1.3325.27
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date4 September 2011 (13 years ago)10 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$75$235

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-13490F has 2355% better value for money than Pentium G860.

Detailed specifications

Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz4.8 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size131 mm2215 mm2
Maximum core temperature69 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors504 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA11551700
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel® ProcessorsN/A
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G860 and Core i5-13490F.

PCIe version2.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium G860 0.95
i5-13490F 18.01
+1796%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium G860 1448
i5-13490F 27559
+1803%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.95 18.01
Recency 4 September 2011 10 February 2023
Physical cores 2 10
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm

i5-13490F has a 1795.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 400% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i5-13490F is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G860 in performance tests.


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