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In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G6400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G6400 is 3399 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Performs up to 0% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i7-2600K - 259 vs 258 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - $73.66 vs $79.0
- Up to 10% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Core i7-2600K - $0.28 vs $0.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 58 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
259
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$73.66
100%
FPS and 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 i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium Gold G6400
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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