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Core i5-11400F vs Pentium G840

Core i5-11400F vs Pentium G840: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $115.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400F

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $115.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400F outperforms the cheaper Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G840 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400F is 3586 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F

  • Performs up to 118% better in FIFA 23 than Pentium G840 - 203 vs 93 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G840

  • Up to 61% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - $45.0 vs $115.99
  • Up to 16% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i5-11400F - $0.48 vs $0.57 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

203

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.57/FPS

84%

Price, $

$115.99

38%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $115.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

93

45%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 209 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo
Core i5-11400F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1961

100%

Multi-Core

7608

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

22%

Multi-Core

745

9%

Intel Core i5-11400F Logo

Intel Core i5-11400F

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Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Intel Pentium G840

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
Core i5CollectionPentium
Rocket LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
26.0xMultiplier
28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Pentium G840

FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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