Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400 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 Core i5-8400 is 1258 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - CA$85.38 vs CA$210.0
- Up to 55% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i5-8400 - CA$0.74 vs CA$1.65 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-8400 - 58 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 9% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Pentium Gold G6405 - 127 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 6 vs 4 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
116
91%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$85.38
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$85.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 59 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
127
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.65/FPS
44%
Price, CA$
CA$210
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$210 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 60 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Intel Core i5-8400 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |