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Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i5-8400

Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i5-8400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for CA$175.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for CA$175.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1258 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-8400 - CA$119.73 vs CA$175.26
  • 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 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 116 vs 112 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

112

96.55172413793103%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$119.73

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed

Buy for CA$119.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77774 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

116

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$175.26

68%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for CA$175.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77775 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

848

62.67553584626755%

Multi-Core

1760

37.06823925863522%

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G6405

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Intel Core i5-8400 Logo

Intel Core i5-8400

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Pentium GoldCollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
6
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
58 W
TDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
41.0x
Multiplier28.0x
UHD Graphics 610
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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