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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 1552 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700K.
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 4% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-8700K - 128 vs 123 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $102.67 vs $184.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-8700K - $0.8 vs $1.5 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 12 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
128
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.8/FPS
100%
Price, $
$102.67
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-8700K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Pentium Gold G7400 or Core i7-8700K
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
66 FPS
$30.3/FPS
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Core i7-8700K
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