Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 2329 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $30.75 vs $129.99
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 29% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G640 - 137 vs 106 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 6 vs 2 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
444
25.934579439252335%
Multi-Core
750
11.595547309833023%
Intel Pentium G640 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
---|---|---|
Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |