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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10400 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 i5-10400 is 320 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400
- Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 3 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 201 vs 192 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 Core i5-10400 - $88.2 vs $124.5
- Up to 26% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-10400 - $0.46 vs $0.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400 - 58 vs 65 Watts
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
192
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$88.2
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-10400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10400 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-10400 or Pentium Gold G6405
HITMAN 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
112 FPS
$14.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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112 FPS
$14.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,599.99
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72 FPS
$16.67/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400
8 GB, N/A Storage
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74 FPS
$13.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$999.99
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67 FPS
$18.94/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
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72 FPS
$16.65/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,199
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