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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 1356 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 7% better in Valheim than Ryzen 5 2600X - 211 vs 198 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - $102.75 vs $185.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 5 2600X - $0.49 vs $0.93 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX
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Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
211
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$102.75
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600X or Pentium Gold G7400
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
46 FPS
$32.61/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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