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Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i9-12900K

Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Pentium Gold G6405

4.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Micro Intel Pentium Gold G6405, Socket 1200, Refresh, 4.1 GHz Box

Buy for 76.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7533 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7533 minutes ago

Pentium Gold G6405

4.1 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Micro Intel Pentium Gold G6405, Socket 1200, Refresh, 4.1 GHz Box

Buy for 76.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7533 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7533 minutes ago

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
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A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

123

81%

Value, €/FPS

€0.62/FPS

100%

Price, €

€76.54

100%

Value Winner

Micro Intel Pentium Gold G6405, Socket 1200, Refresh, 4.1 GHz Box

Buy for 76.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7533 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

151

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.78/FPS

22%

Price, €

€419.99

18%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

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

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

848

32%

Multi-Core

1760

11%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo

Pentium Gold G6405

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Mar 16th, 2021
Nov 4th, 2021
Pentium GoldCore i9
Comet LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
2
16
4
24
4.1 GHz
3.2 GHz
Non-Turbo5.2 GHz
58 W
125 W
14 nm
10 nm
41.0x
32.0x
UHD Graphics 610UHD Graphics 770
No
Yes

PCs Using Pentium Gold G6405 or Core i9-12900K

With selected game settings

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

169.29

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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260

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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414

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76.54

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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Pentium Gold G6405

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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Core i7-13700K

399

Intel Pentium Gold G6405 Logo
Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

vs
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Core i9-14900KF

485

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

vs
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Core i7-14700F

367.22

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

432.06

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

vs
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87.9

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Pentium Gold G6405

76.54

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302.57

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