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Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G6400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium Gold G6400 is 3399 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Up to 29% cheaper than Pentium Gold G6400 - €58.86 vs €82.77
- Up to 26% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Pentium Gold G6400 - €0.37 vs €0.5 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Performs up to 4% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-2600 - 165 vs 159 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 58 vs 95 Watts
World of Warcraft
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
159
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€58.86
100%
Value Winner
Intel Sockel 1155 Core i7 Processor i7-2600 Box Prozessor (3400MHz, L2/L3-Cache)
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Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
165
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.5/FPS
74%
Price, €
€82.77
71%
FPS Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Processor 4 GHz 4 MB Smart Cache Box
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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