Intel Core i7-8665U vs Intel Pentium Gold G7400

Core i7-8665U vs Pentium Gold G7400 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Pentium Gold G7400 beats the Core i7-8665U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-8665U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-8665U has significantly more cores with 4 cores compared to the Pentium Gold G7400 that has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Pentium Gold G7400. With our hardware info, we find that the Pentium Gold G7400 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8665U.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-8665U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.