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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 1586 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7960X.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Core i9-7960X - 235 vs 226 FPS
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-7960X - CA$162.79 vs CA$709.99
- Up to 78% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-7960X - CA$0.69 vs CA$3.14 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 32 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
235
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$162.79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Intel Core i9-7960X X-Series 2.8 Ghz 16-Core Lga 2066 Processor 2.8 16 BX80673I97960X
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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