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Core i7-6850K vs Pentium Gold G7400

Core i7-6850K vs Pentium Gold G7400: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $115 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G7400

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $102.75 on Amazon

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Updated 711 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6850K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 712 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G7400

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $102.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 711 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6850K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 2044 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6850K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400

  • Performs up to 13% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-6850K - 118 vs 104 FPS
  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - $102.75 vs $115.0
  • Up to 22% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-6850K - $0.87 vs $1.11 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-6850K Logo
Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

104

88%

Value, $/FPS

$1.11/FPS

78%

Price, $

$115

89%

Intel Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor (15M Cache, up to 3.80 GHz) FC-LGA14A 3.6 6 BX80671I76850K

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 712 minutes ago

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

118

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.87/FPS

100%

Price, $

$102.75

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $102.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 711 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

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Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-6850K

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1268

62%

Multi-Core

5821

100%

Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Logo
Pentium Gold G7400

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2026

100%

Multi-Core

4329

74%

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Intel Core i7-6850K

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Intel Pentium Gold G7400

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionPentium Gold
Broadwell ECodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDPNot Available
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 710
Yes
OverclockableNo

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