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In short — Core i9-10980XE 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 i9-10980XE is 514 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 19% better in HITMAN 2 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 148 vs 124 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 36 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - $88.2 vs $1099.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i9-10980XE - $0.71 vs $7.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 58 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
124
83%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$88.2
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Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10980XE | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G6405 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 2 |
36 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 165 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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