Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G6405 outperforms Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium Gold G6405 is 4165 days newer than Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- 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 11% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-960 - 156 vs 141 FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 58 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Single-Core
491
57.90094339622641%
Multi-Core
1663
94.48863636363637%
Intel Core i7-960 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Oct 20th, 2009 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Bloomfield | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 58 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |