Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G5400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 179 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G5400.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Performs up to 5% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Pentium Gold G5400 - 124 vs 118 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - €122.0 vs €321.4
- Up to 60% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-8700K - €1.03 vs €2.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 58 vs 95 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
118
95%
Value, €/FPS
€1.03/FPS
100%
Price, €
€122
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 14116 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |