Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 705 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €75.15 vs €311.6
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 58 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 147% better in Diablo IV than Pentium Gold G6400 - 321 vs 130 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 24 vs 4 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
805
29.903417533432393%
Multi-Core
1669
10.287862910682364%
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 150 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |