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Core i5-9600K vs Pentium Gold G6400

Core i5-9600K vs Pentium Gold G6400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA 1151

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA 1151

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 559 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 12% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Pentium Gold G6400 - 147 vs 131 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - €78.9 vs €209.12
  • Up to 58% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i5-9600K - €0.6 vs €1.42 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 58 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Watch Dogs: Legion.
Watch Dogs: Legion

Watch Dogs: Legion

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

147

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.42/FPS

42%

Price, €

€209.12

37%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA 1151

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

131

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€78.9

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 processor 4 GHz 4 MB Smart Cache Box

Buy for 78.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 194 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

805

47%

Multi-Core

1669

25%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

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Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionPentium Gold
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
58 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
40.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 610
Yes
OverclockableNo

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