Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G6405 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium Gold G6405 is 4305 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- 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 5% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-950 - 81 vs 77 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-950 - $75.34 vs $100.0
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 58 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
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Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Bloomfield | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
130 W | TDP | 58 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Overclockable | No |