Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K 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 i9-12900K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €76.54 vs €419.99
- Up to 78% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-12900K - €0.62 vs €2.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 58 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 23% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Pentium Gold G6405 - 151 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 24 vs 4 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
123
81%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€76.54
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €76.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7533 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
151
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.78/FPS
22%
Price, €
€419.99
18%
FPS Winner
Buy for €419.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7533 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Core i9-12900K |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |