Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 194 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6400.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6400
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $72.85 vs $720.0
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 58 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield 1 than Pentium Gold G6400 - 244 vs 234 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6400 - 28 vs 4 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
805
51.53649167733675%
Multi-Core
1669
15.498189246912434%
Intel Pentium Gold G6400 | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Comet Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |