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In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1532 days newer than Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 30% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G840 - 255 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920x1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
255
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$260
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-6700K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920x1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Pentium G840 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | May 22nd, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Skylake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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