Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 1359 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - £65.16 vs £186.66
- Up to 36% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i7-7740X - £0.97 vs £1.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 58 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 84% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Pentium Gold G6405 - 123 vs 67 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 8 vs 4 threads
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
67
54%
Value, £/FPS
£0.97/FPS
100%
Price, £
£65.16
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £65.16 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5300 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
123
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.52/FPS
63%
Price, £
£186.66
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for £186.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5301 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |