Intel Pentium Gold G6400 2-core LGA 1200

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 2-core LGA 1200

Intel
44 Overall Score
vs
DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA

DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA

DAKboard
14 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 2-core LGA 1200

78 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

This CPU is generally well-regarded, with users praising its value for light gaming and server use. One reviewer noted it's underestimated and recommended it, while another highlighted the great price for new tech. However, one review mentioned incorrect details and a pending test, and there's a question about pairing it with an RX 580, which was answered positively.

Pros
  • Great value for light gaming
  • Good for server use
  • Underestimated performance
  • Comes with cooler
  • Runs Windows 10 smoothly
Cons
  • Incorrect details in listing
  • Untested by some buyers
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Gaming performance 2
👍 Server use 1
👍 Included cooler 1
👎 Listing accuracy 1
👎 Untested product 1

DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Budget
Intel
64
DAKboard
27
Gaming
Intel
47
DAKboard
14
Efficiency
Intel
47
DAKboard
10
Productivity
Intel
46
DAKboard
13
Server
Intel
37
DAKboard
9
Ai Llm
Intel
36
DAKboard
8

Specifications

Intel Pentium Gold G6400DAKboard CPU v4
Processor
BrandIntel—
SeriesPentium GoldCortex
ModelG6400—
CodenameComet Lake—
Classdesktopdesktop
Process14★—
Cores & Clocks
Cores24★
P-cores4★—
Threads4★—
Base Clock
4,000
1,800
Boost Clock
3,400
No data
Cache
L2 Cache0.5★—
L3 Cache4★—
Performance
PassMark Multi
4,064
No data
PassMark Single
2,427
No data
Memory
Memory TypeDDR4★—
Max Speed
2,666
No data
Channels2★—
ECC✓★—
Platform & Power
SocketLGA 1200BGA
PCIe3.0—
PCIe Lanes16★—
TDP58★—
Unlocked✗—
Graphics & AI
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 610—

Pros & Cons

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 2-core LGA 1200

  • Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong platform (76th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (75th percentile)
  • Strong single thread (69th percentile)
  • Below average ai (32nd percentile)

DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA

  • Below average efficiency (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average ai (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average multi thread (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average single thread (17th percentile)17th %ile

Pricing

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 2-core LGA 1200

No current pricing available

DAKboard CPU v4 4-core BGA

Verdict

★ Winner: Intel Pentium Gold G6400

Scores 44 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 25 specs.

Intel Pentium Gold G6400 Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGamingServerEfficiencyProductivity

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