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$0.65 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400T - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400T
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
213
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$114.21
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$114.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6488 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
188
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.65/FPS
83%
Price, CA$
CA$122.95
92%
Buy for CA$122.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6487 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400T |
---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |