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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 131 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $99.97 vs $359.95
- Up to 67% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.61 vs $1.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 45% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 58 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 20% better in Resident Evil 4 than Pentium Gold G6405 - 197 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 32 vs 4 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
164
83%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium Gold G6405 or Ryzen 9 5950X
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
105 FPS
$14.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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130 FPS
$20.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Ryzen 9 5950X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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95 FPS
$11.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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95 FPS
$16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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136 FPS
$41.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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125 FPS
$12.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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89 FPS
$12.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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139 FPS
$18.7/FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Ryzen 9 5950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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170 FPS
$15.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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50 FPS
$47/FPS
Radeon Pro WX 7100
Ryzen 9 5950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 5 TB HDD
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