Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1734 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 20% better in Starfield than Pentium Gold G6400 - 59 vs 49 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €83.86 vs €237.87
- Up to 58% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-6700K - €1.71 vs €4.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 58 vs 91 Watts
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €237.87 on Amazon
In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
49
83%
Value, €/FPS
€1.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€83.86
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6400 |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
91 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |