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The Pentium Gold G5400 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 9600X, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $173.01 cheaper!

Advantages of the Pentium Gold G5400

  • Up to 85% cheaper$29.99 vs $203.00
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy58 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of the Ryzen 5 9600X

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads

Pentium Gold G5400 vs Ryzen 5 9600X

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Pentium Gold G5400 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Pentium Gold G5400 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo

Pentium Gold G5400

Apr 2nd, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

778

23%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

1580

10%

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Logo

Ryzen 5 9600X

Aug 8th, 2024


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

3376

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15291

100%

Performance Specifications

The Pentium Gold G5400 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo

Pentium Gold G5400

Apr 2nd, 2018


Cores

2-core

33%

L3 Cache

4 MB

12%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

95%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2400 MHz

43%

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X Logo

Ryzen 5 9600X

Aug 8th, 2024


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

32 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.9 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.4 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

5600 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Pentium Gold G5400 Logo

Pentium Gold G5400

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Ryzen 5 9600X

General
Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Aug 8th, 2024
$64.00
MSRP$279.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Coffee LakeCodenameGranite Ridge
58 W
Power Consumption65 W
Performance
2Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.7 GHzBase Frequency
3.9 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency5.4 GHz
4 MBL3 Cache
32 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2400 MHzRAMDDR5 @ 5600 MHz
UHD Graphics 610Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

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