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AvailabilityMSRP $699
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MSRP $699
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G6405 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 560 days newer than the cheaper Pentium Gold G6405.
Advantages of Pentium Gold G6405
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $89.00 vs $500.88
- Up to 78% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.56 vs $2.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 58 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 22% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Pentium Gold G6405 - 194 vs 159 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G6405 - 32 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
159
82%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G6405 4.1GHz 4MB Desktop Processor Boxed
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Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.58/FPS
22%
Price, $
$500.88
17%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Pentium Gold G6405
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium Gold G6405 | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 41.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| UHD Graphics 610 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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