Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 1126 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - £66.23 vs £107.14
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-8500 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 5% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium Gold G6405 - 294 vs 281 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 6 vs 4 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
848
61.13914924297043%
Multi-Core
1760
36.33360858794385%
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |