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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 1173 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 2% better in Metro Exodus than Core i9-9940X - 148 vs 145 FPS
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $109.00 vs $1388.88
- Up to 92% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i9-9940X - $0.74 vs $9.58 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 28 vs 4 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
148
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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Intel Core i9-9940X X-Series Processor 14 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC9)
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium Gold G7400 | vs | Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Pentium Gold | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 710 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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