Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 9 5950X is 131 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 34% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Pentium Gold G6405 - 659 vs 490 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 74% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $89.0 vs $349.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.18 vs $0.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 58 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
490
74%
Value, $/FPS
$0.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 59 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Vermeer | Codename | Comet Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
105 W | TDP | 58 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |