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Core i5-8600K vs Pentium Gold G7400

Core i5-8600K vs Pentium Gold G7400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G7400

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400 desktop processor 12. Generation (Basistaxkt: 3.7 GHz, PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support) BX80715G7400

Buy for 104.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G7400

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 desktop processor 12. Generation (Basistaxkt: 3.7 GHz, PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support) BX80715G7400

Buy for 104.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 1552 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400

  • Performs up to 11% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-8600K - 638 vs 576 FPS
  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €104.99 vs €242.73
  • Up to 62% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-8600K - €0.16 vs €0.42 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

576

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.42/FPS

38%

Price, €

€242.73

43%

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 117 minutes ago

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

638

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.16/FPS

100%

Price, €

€104.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 desktop processor 12. Generation (Basistaxkt: 3.7 GHz, PCIe 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support) BX80715G7400

Buy for 104.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

76%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2026

100%

Multi-Core

4329

77%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G7400

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionPentium Gold
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 710
Yes
OverclockableNo

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