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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G6405 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G6405 is 3719 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Performs up to 8% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-2600S - 66 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - $89.0 vs $235.0
- Up to 65% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-2600S - $1.35 vs $3.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 58 vs 65 Watts
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
61
92.42424242424242%
Value, $/FPS
$3.85/FPS
35.064935064935064%
Price, $
$235
37%
Intel Core i7-2600S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600S
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
66
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
100%
FPS and 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
RT Overdrive
Core i7-2600S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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