Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980XE outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980XE is 879 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980XE
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 172 vs 166 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-9980XE - $55.08 vs $1096.03
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980XE - 58 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
848
59.71830985915493%
Multi-Core
1760
15.672306322350845%
Intel Core i9-9980XE | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
165 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |