The Pentium Gold G6405 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-7400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's £20.47 more expensive!
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G6405
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-7400
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 26% cheaper – £59.51 vs £79.98
- A much better value for money for gaming
Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i5-7400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium Gold G6405
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
175
96%
Min 1% FPS
117
97%
Price, £
£79.98
74%
Value, £/FPS
£0.45/FPS
71%
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, £
£59.51
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.32/FPS
100%
Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i5-7400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i5-7400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i5-7400 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium Gold G6405
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
67%
Base Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-7400
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
73%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium Gold G6405 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-7400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $64.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
58 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
