Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1600X 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 Ryzen 5 1600X is 1435 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Performs up to 5% better in New World than Pentium Gold G6405 - 109 vs 104 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1600X - $88.2 vs $125.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing New World than Ryzen 5 1600X - $0.85 vs $1.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 58 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
104
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$88.2
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |