Buy on Amazon
$180
In Stock
Availability
Availability
No items available
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 1532 days newer than Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G840
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 20% better in World of Warcraft than Pentium G840 - 185 vs 154 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 8 vs 2 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
100%
Price, $
$180
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-6700K
Buy for $180 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17440 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Pentium G840
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700K |
|---|---|---|
| May 22nd, 2011 | 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 |
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
