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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9400 is 2329 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9400
- Performs up to 5% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Pentium G640 - 164 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 6 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-9400 - $30.0 vs $160.91
- Up to 81% better value when playing Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-9400 - $0.19 vs $0.98 per FPS
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-9400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores 2. 90 GHz up to 4. 10 GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W Processors BX80684I59400
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Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9400
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9400 | vs | Intel Pentium G640 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 3rd, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 2 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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