Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400F 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 i5-10400F and the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - €78.9 vs €147.77
- Up to 30% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-10400F - €0.28 vs €0.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 58 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 31% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Pentium Gold G6400 - 369 vs 282 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
282
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
100%
Price, €
€78.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €78.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 102 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
369
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.4/FPS
70%
Price, €
€147.77
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for €147.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 103 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |