Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G6400 outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium Gold G6400 is 3698 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Performs up to 0% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-980X - 252 vs 251 FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 58 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6400 |
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Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Gulftown | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 58 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |