The Core i7-8700K is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium Gold G5400T and it's also a better value for money, as it's only CA$104.17 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-8700K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G5400T
- Up to 35% cheaper – CA$190.83 vs CA$295.00
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
Core i7-8700K vs Pentium Gold G5400T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, CA$
CA$295
64%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.55/FPS
72%
Pentium Gold G5400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
171
90%
Min 1% FPS
114
90%
Price, CA$
CA$190.83
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.11/FPS
100%
Core i7-8700K vs Pentium Gold G5400T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-8700K vs Pentium Gold G5400T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-8700K vs Pentium Gold G5400T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Pentium Gold G5400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-8700K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium Gold G5400T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| $359.00 | MSRP | $64.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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