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AvailabilityMSRP $409
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €76.54 vs €260.00
- Up to 46% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-12700K - €0.27 vs €0.50 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 58 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 82% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 523 vs 288 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 20 vs 4 threads
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
288
55%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€76.54
100%
Value Winner
Micro Intel Pentium Gold G6405, Socket 1200, Refresh, 4.1 GHz Box
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-12700K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Pentium Gold G6405 or Core i7-12700K
With selected game settings
331 FPS
€3.32/FPS
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€4/FPS
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€3.29/FPS
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€8.92/FPS
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