The Pentium Gold G6405 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-880 and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $13.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G6405
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 39% less energy – 58 vs 95 Watts
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-880 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-880
- Up to 15% cheaper – $75.89 vs $89.00
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i7-880 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium Gold G6405
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
175
100%
Min 1% FPS
117
100%
Price, $
$89
85%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
90%
Core i7-880
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
168
96%
Min 1% FPS
113
97%
Price, $
$75.89
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i7-880 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i7-880 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i7-880 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium Gold G6405
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-880
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.07 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
3.73 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium Gold G6405 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-880 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
| $64.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
58 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
4.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
