Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7980XE outperforms Pentium Gold G6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7980XE is 972 days older than Pentium Gold G6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7980XE
- Performs up to 11% better in Battlefield V than Pentium Gold G6400 - 244 vs 219 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i9-7980XE - 58 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7980XE | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6400 |
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Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |