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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G5400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 565 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 750% better in Cities: Skylines II than Pentium Gold G5400 - 34 vs 4 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - CA$35.99 vs CA$614.99
- Up to 50% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-10940X - CA$9.0 vs CA$18.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 58 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
34
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$18.09/FPS
49.75124378109453%
Price, CA$
CA$614.99
5%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
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Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
4
11.76470588235294%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$35.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Pentium® Gold G5400 Desktop Processor 2 Core 3.7GHz LGA1151 300 Series 54W/58W BX80684G5400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium Gold G5400
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
731
46.79897567221511%
Multi-Core
1504
13.966013557433374%
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 2 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 165 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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