Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1532 days newer than Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 11% better in Elden Ring than Pentium G840 - 122 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
122
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.55/FPS
100%
Price, £
£188.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Pentium G840 |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
No | Overclockable | No |