The Pentium Gold G7400 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-5930K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $249.37 cheaper!
Advantages of the Pentium Gold G7400
- A slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-5930K
- Up to 70% cheaper than the Core i7-5930K – $108.00 vs $357.37
- A much better value for money when playing games compared to the Core i7-5930K
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-5930K cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-5930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than the Pentium Gold G7400 – 12 vs 4 threads
Pentium Gold G7400 vs Core i7-5930K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
198
100%
Min 1% FPS
131
100%
Price, $
$108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Average FPS
182
92%
Min 1% FPS
121
92%
Price, $
$357.37
30%
Value, $/FPS
$1.96/FPS
28%
Pentium Gold G7400 vs Core i7-5930K 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 G7400 vs Core i7-5930K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium Gold G7400 vs Core i7-5930K in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium Gold G7400
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
6 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-5930K
Sep 1st, 2014
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium Gold G7400 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-5930K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| $74.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell E |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 140 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 15 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
