Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 1586 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 14% better in New World than Core i9-7960X - 130 vs 114 FPS
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$158.99 vs CA$507.99
- Up to 73% better value when playing New World than Core i9-7960X - CA$1.22 vs CA$4.46 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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FPS
130
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.22/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$158.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G7400 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | Not Available |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |