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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6400 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G4500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6400 is 61 days older than the more expensive Pentium G4500.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4500
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-6400 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6400
- Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Pentium G4500 - 182 vs 178 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Pentium G4500 - $79.0 vs $84.19
- Up to 9% better value when playing Stray than Pentium G4500 - $0.43 vs $0.47 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4500 - 4 vs 2 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500
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Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
182
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$79
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6400 FC-LGA14C 2.70 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56400
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G4500
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i5-6400
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G4500 | vs | Intel Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium G4500 or Core i5-6400
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
71 FPS
$11.62/FPS
GeForce GTX 1070
Core i5-6400
16 GB, N/A Storage
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