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Core i7-6900K vs Pentium Gold G6400

Core i7-6900K vs Pentium Gold G6400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-6900K 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 i7-6900K is 1430 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Pentium Gold G6400 - 176 vs 169 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-6900K - €78.9 vs €188.88
  • Up to 56% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-6900K - €0.47 vs €1.07 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 58 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6900K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

176

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.07/FPS

43%

Price, €

€188.88

41%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i7-6900K 3,20 gHz LGA2011-V3 20MB Cache

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

169

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.47/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 156 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo
Core i7-6900K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1252

100%

Multi-Core

7118

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

805

64%

Multi-Core

1669

23%

Intel Core i7-6900K Logo

Intel Core i7-6900K

vs
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionPentium Gold
Broadwell-ECodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
58 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
40.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 610
Yes
OverclockableNo

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