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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7940X outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7940X is 241 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4560.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4560
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-7940X - $17.55 vs $281.51
- Up to 94% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i9-7940X - $0.09 vs $1.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-7940X - 54 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7940X
- Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Pentium G4560 - 217 vs 212 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4560 - 28 vs 4 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
212
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.09/FPS
100%
Price, €
€19.48
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G4560 - 3.5 GHz - 2 cores - 4 threads - 3 MB cache - LGA1151 Socket - Box
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Intel Core i9-7940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Pentium G4560
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i9-7940X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4560 | vs | Intel Core i9-7940X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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