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Pentium Gold G6400 vs Core i5-6600K

Pentium Gold G6400 vs Core i5-6600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-6600K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K 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 i5-6600K is 1764 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400.

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - €78.9 vs €188.88
  • Up to 24% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-6600K - €0.87 vs €1.15 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 58 vs 91 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Performs up to 80% better in League of Legends than Pentium Gold G6400 - 164 vs 91 FPS
This is a free version of League of Legends.
League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

91

55%

Value, €/FPS

€0.87/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 267 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

164

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.15/FPS

75%

Price, €

€188.88

41%

FPS Winner

Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz

Buy for 188.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 269 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo
Pentium Gold G6400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

805

56%

Multi-Core

1669

41%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

100%

Multi-Core

4012

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Logo

Intel Pentium Gold G6400

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Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJul 2nd, 2015
Pentium GoldCollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads4
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
58 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 610
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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