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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G6405 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G6405 is 4018 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i7-980X - 167 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i7-980X - $99.97 vs $148.02
- Up to 33% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-980X - $0.6 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 58 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition Processor 3.33 GHz 12 MB Cache Socket LGA1366
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.97
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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
Ultra
Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Gulftown | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 130 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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