Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K 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 i7-8700K is 1258 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$121.75 vs CA$256.74
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 58 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 96% better in League of Legends than Pentium Gold G6405 - 188 vs 96 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 12 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
96
51.06382978723404%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$121.75
100%
Buy for CA$121.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 260 minutes ago
Buy for CA$256.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 261 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
848
53.603034134007586%
Multi-Core
1760
27.316467484091262%
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |