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In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1154 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G640
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $30.0 vs $180.0
- Up to 83% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-6700K - $0.04 vs $0.23 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 15% better in Valorant than Pentium G640 - 784 vs 683 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 8 vs 2 threads
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1920 x 1080
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Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640
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Game Graphics
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Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G640 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Aug 1st, 2015 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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