Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 61 days older than the cheaper Pentium G4400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 4% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Pentium G4400 - 164 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4400
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-6500 - $69.68 vs $138.89
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-6500 - 54 vs 65 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
694
58.96346644010195%
Multi-Core
1184
36.80447622008082%
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | Intel Pentium G4400 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
No | Overclockable | No |