Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 1292 days older than Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 12% better in Dota 2 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 203 vs 182 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 58 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
182
89%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.91
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 2188 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7940X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 2 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |