Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G5400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium Gold G5400 is 3128 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-870 - 326 vs 319 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i7-870 - CA$35.99 vs CA$68.36
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 58 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Lynnfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 58 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |