Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G6400 outperforms Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium Gold G6400 is 3399 days newer than Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Performs up to 3% better in Minecraft than Core i7-2600K - 639 vs 622 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 58 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
622
97%
Value, £/FPS
£0.43/FPS
100%
Price, £
£266.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £266.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4344 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |