Key Differences
In short — Pentium Gold G6405 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium Gold G6405 is 3719 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G6405
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-2600K - 302 vs 299 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - $75.34 vs $79.0
- 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 G6405 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | 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 |
4.1 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 |
41.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |