Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5960X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 2682 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5960X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5960X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 15% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-5960X - 145 vs 126 FPS
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-5960X - €109.18 vs €252.74
- Up to 63% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-5960X - €0.75 vs €2.01 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
145
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.75/FPS
100%
Price, €
€109.18
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5960X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G7400 |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Haswell E | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
140 W | TDP | Not Available |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |