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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600 outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600 is 559 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i5-9600 - $73.66 vs $160.0
- Up to 49% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-9600 - $0.46 vs $0.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Performs up to 10% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Pentium Gold G6400 - 176 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 6 vs 4 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
160
90%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$73.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel PENTIUM Gold G6400 Processor 4.0GHZ 2NUCLEOS 4THREADS 4MB Cache Graphics UHD 610 LGA 1200 BX80701G6400
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Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-9600
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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