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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G6400 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G6400 is 3399 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-2500 - 485 vs 460 FPS
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-2500 - €78.0 vs €288.88
- Up to 75% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i5-2500 - €0.16 vs €0.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500 - 58 vs 95 Watts
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-2500
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Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
485
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€78
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 processor 4 GHz 4 MB Smart Cache Box
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-2500
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2500 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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