Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 879 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 3% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 234 vs 228 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - £66.5 vs £188.88
- Up to 64% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-9400 - £0.29 vs £0.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-9400 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for £188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
228
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.29/FPS
100%
Price, £
£66.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £66.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 57 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |