Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5930K 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 i7-5930K is 2388 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5930K
- Performs up to 9% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 72 vs 66 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-5930K - $91.65 vs $549.95
- Up to 82% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-5930K - $1.39 vs $7.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-5930K - 58 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
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In Stock
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
66
91%
Value, $/FPS
$1.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$91.65
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5930K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Haswell E | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
140 W | TDP | 58 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |