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Pentium G640 vs Core i5-8400

Pentium G640 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Pentium G640 Logo
Pentium G640

Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012


FPS

195

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

217

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.97/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$210

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18243 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Pentium G640 Logo
Pentium G640

Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G640 Logo
Pentium G640

Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012


Single-Core

444

32%

Multi-Core

750

15%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Pentium G640 Logo

Intel Pentium G640

vs
Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Jun 3rd, 2012Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
PentiumCollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
2Threads
6
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
28.0xMultiplier28.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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