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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 1005 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 13% better in HITMAN 2 than Pentium Gold G5400 - 136 vs 120 FPS
- Up to 8% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Pentium Gold G5400 - CA$0.87 vs CA$0.95 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - CA$113.88 vs CA$118.88
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 58 vs 65 Watts
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
136
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.88
95%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80662I56500 6th Generation Core i5-6500 Processor
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Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
120
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.95/FPS
91%
Price, CA$
CA$113.88
100%
Intel® Pentium® Gold G5400 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.7GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W/58W BX80684G5400
Buy for CA$113.88 on Amazon
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Updated 14302 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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