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The Pentium G4400 is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-990X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $152.03 cheaper!

Advantages of the Pentium G4400

  • A faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 85% cheaper$25.99 vs $178.02
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy51 vs 130 Watts
  • Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics

Advantages of the Core i7-990X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 2 threads

Pentium G4400 vs Core i7-990X for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Pentium G4400 vs Core i7-990X in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Pentium G4400 vs Core i7-990X in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Pentium G4400 Logo

Pentium G4400

Sep 1st, 2015


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

712

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1225

45%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Core i7-990X

Feb 24th, 2011


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

579

81%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2695

100%

Performance Specifications

The Pentium G4400 vs Core i7-990X in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Pentium G4400 Logo

Pentium G4400

Sep 1st, 2015


Cores

2-core

33%

L3 Cache

4 MB

33%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

95%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2133 MHz

100%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Core i7-990X

Feb 24th, 2011


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

12 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.466 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.733 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Pentium G4400 Logo

Pentium G4400

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i7-990X

General
Sep 1st, 2015
Release DateFeb 24th, 2011
Not AvailableMSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
SkylakeCodenameGulftown
51 W
Power Consumption130 W
Performance
2Cores
6
2Threads
12
3.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency3.7 GHz
4 MBL3 Cache
12 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 2133 MHz, DDR4 @ 2133 MHzRAMDDR3
Intel HD 510
Integrated GraphicsNo
NoOverclockable
Yes

Pentium G4400 and Core i7-990X vs Other CPUs

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