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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 1062 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - CA$118.91 vs CA$340.0
- Up to 65% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Ryzen 5 2600X - CA$0.63 vs CA$1.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 58 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Pentium Gold G6405 - 190 vs 189 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 12 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
189
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$118.91
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
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Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
190
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.79/FPS
35%
Price, CA$
CA$340
34%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX
Buy for CA$340 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium Gold G6405 or Ryzen 5 2600X
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
50 FPS
CA$55.98/FPS
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Ryzen 5 2600X
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