Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF and the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 14% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Pentium Gold G6405 - 181 vs 159 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - CA$80.43 vs CA$344.73
- Up to 73% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-11700KF - CA$0.51 vs CA$1.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 58 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
181
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.9/FPS
26%
Price, CA$
CA$344.73
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$344.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
159
87%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$80.43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$80.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
125 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |