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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6800K 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 i7-6800K is 1750 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 3% better in Fortnite than Pentium Gold G6405 - 224 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - CA$84.54 vs CA$214.29
- Up to 59% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-6800K - CA$0.39 vs CA$0.96 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 58 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
224
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.96/FPS
40%
Price, CA$
CA$214.29
39%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
218
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$84.54
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
Buy for CA$84.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Broadwell-E | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 140 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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