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In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 320 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - $73.66 vs $195.0
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-11500 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 165% better in League of Legends than Pentium Gold G6400 - 241 vs 91 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 12 vs 4 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel PENTIUM Gold G6400 Processor 4.0GHZ 2NUCLEOS 4THREADS 4MB Cache Graphics UHD 610 LGA 1200 BX80701G6400
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Intel® Core™ i5-11500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-11500
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-11500 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Pentium Gold G6400 or Core i5-11500
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
217 FPS
$6.6/FPS
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Core i5-11500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i5-11500
32 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Core i5-11500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$11.75/FPS
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Core i5-11500
64 GB, 8 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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217 FPS
$5.8/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11500
32 GB, 256 GB SSD
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217 FPS
$5.89/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,279
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217 FPS
$5.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-11500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,149
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217 FPS
$5.43/FPS
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Core i5-11500
16 GB, 256 GB SSD
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$1,179
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$5.57/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
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16 GB, 256 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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217 FPS
$5.94/FPS
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Core i5-11500
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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