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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF 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 i7-11700KF and the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 14% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Pentium Gold G6405 - 181 vs 159 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $99.97 vs $242.54
- Up to 53% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-11700KF - $0.63 vs $1.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 58 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
181
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.34/FPS
47%
Price, $
$242.54
41%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
159
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.97
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 i7-11700KF
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700KF | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Pentium Gold G6405
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
98 FPS
$10.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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69 FPS
$14.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,009.99
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126 FPS
$9.52/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$22.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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118 FPS
$16.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
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69 FPS
$26.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,849
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104 FPS
$15.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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118 FPS
$14.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,749.99
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118 FPS
$18.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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118 FPS
$13.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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