Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G5400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium Gold G5400 is 2640 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Up to 38% cheaper than Pentium Gold G5400 - €75.84 vs €122.0
- Up to 37% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Pentium Gold G5400 - €0.36 vs €0.57 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Performs up to 2% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i7-2600S - 213 vs 208 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 58 vs 65 Watts
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
208
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/FPS
100%
Price, €
€75.84
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €75.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 42 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
213
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.57/FPS
63%
Price, €
€122
62%
FPS Winner
Buy for €122 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 42 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 58 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |