Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G6405 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G6405 is 4207 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Performs up to 5% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-870 - 176 vs 168 FPS
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-870 - £66.5 vs £299.99
- Up to 79% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-870 - £0.38 vs £1.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 58 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
176
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.38/FPS
100%
Price, £
£66.5
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Lynnfield | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 58 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |