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Core i5-8600K vs Pentium Gold G5400T

Core i5-8600K vs Pentium Gold G5400T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

Buy for CA$114.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6488 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium Gold G5400T

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Logo
Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Processor 4M Cache 3.10 Ghz Lga1151 (OEM Tray CPU)

Buy for CA$122.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6487 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

Buy for CA$114.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6488 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T

3.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Logo
Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Processor 4M Cache 3.10 Ghz Lga1151 (OEM Tray CPU)

Buy for CA$122.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6487 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600K outperforms the more expensive Pentium Gold G5400T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600K is 179 days older than the more expensive Pentium Gold G5400T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Far Cry 5 than Pentium Gold G5400T - 213 vs 188 FPS
  • Up to 7% cheaper than Pentium Gold G5400T - CA$114.21 vs CA$122.95
  • Up to 17% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Pentium Gold G5400T - CA$0.54 vs CA$0.65 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400T - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400T

  • Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 35 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

213

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.54/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$114.21

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K

Buy for CA$114.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6488 minutes ago

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Logo
Pentium Gold G5400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

188

88%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.65/FPS

83%

Price, CA$

CA$122.95

92%

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Processor 4M Cache 3.10 Ghz Lga1151 (OEM Tray CPU)

Buy for CA$122.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6487 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Logo
Pentium Gold G5400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Logo
Pentium Gold G5400T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

645

41%

Multi-Core

1335

23%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Pentium Gold G5400T Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G5400T

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5CollectionPentium Gold
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
35 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 610
Yes
OverclockableNo

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