The Core i5-11500 is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Pentium Gold G7400, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $50.52 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-11500
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G7400
- Up to 35% cheaper – $93.61 vs $144.13
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i5-11500 vs Pentium Gold G7400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-11500
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
198
100%
Min 1% FPS
131
100%
Price, €
€144.13
64%
Value, €/FPS
€0.72/FPS
65%
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
198
100%
Min 1% FPS
131
100%
Price, €
€93.61
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Core i5-11500 vs Pentium Gold G7400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-11500 vs Pentium Gold G7400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-11500 vs Pentium Gold G7400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-11500
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
6 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-11500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $192.00 | MSRP | $74.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
