Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1950 days newer than Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 11% better in Borderlands 3 than Pentium G640 - 217 vs 195 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 6 vs 2 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
217
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.97/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$210
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G640 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
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Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |