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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100 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 Core i3-8100 is 1258 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - $88.2 vs $110.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Valheim than Core i3-8100 - $0.45 vs $0.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-8100 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 3% better in Valheim than Pentium Gold G6405 - 199 vs 194 FPS
Valheim
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1920 x 1080
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
194
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$88.2
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
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Intel Core i3-8100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
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Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i3-8100
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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