Intel Pentium Gold G6405 vs Intel Core i7-4930MX

Pentium Gold G6405 vs Core i7-4930MX benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-4930MX is faster than the Pentium Gold G6405. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Pentium Gold G6405 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-4930MX has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the Pentium Gold G6405 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Pentium Gold G6405. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Pentium Gold G6405 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-4930MX. The Core i7-4930MX outputs less heat than Pentium Gold G6405 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Pentium Gold G6405 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.