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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 2054 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 6% better in Overwatch 2 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 351 vs 330 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - CA$119.73 vs CA$169.99
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 58 vs 91 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel 6th Gen Core i7-6700K Desktop Processor (BX80662I76700K)
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
330
94.01709401709401%
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Price, CA$
CA$119.73
100%
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
848
57.2972972972973%
Multi-Core
1760
35.940371656115985%
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 91 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 40.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-6700K or Pentium Gold G6405
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
60 FPS
CA$26.66/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i7-6700K
16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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