Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K 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 i5-6600K is 2084 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 17% better in Dead Island 2 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 154 vs 132 FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - €69.0 vs €182.66
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 58 vs 91 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
848
59.76039464411558%
Multi-Core
1760
43.868394815553344%
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Skylake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
91 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |