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Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 2378 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Up to 30% cheaper than Pentium Gold G7400 - $72.17 vs $102.75
- Up to 25% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Pentium Gold G7400 - $0.71 vs $0.95 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 7% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-6600 - 108 vs 101 FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
101
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$72.17
100%
Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Updated 55 minutes ago
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.95/FPS
74%
Price, $
$102.75
70%
FPS Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for $102.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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