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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 2378 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-6600K - 128 vs 122 FPS
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - £88.49 vs £138.88
- Up to 39% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-6600K - £0.69 vs £1.14 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
128
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.69/FPS
100%
Price, £
£88.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Pentium® Gold G7400 Desktop Processor 6M Cache, up to 3.7 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 91 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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