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Core i5-11400 vs Pentium G840

Core i5-11400 vs Pentium G840: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $150.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349511 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349510 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11400

2.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $150.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349511 minutes ago

vs

Intel Pentium G840

2.8 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349510 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G840 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400 is 3586 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G840.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400

  • Performs up to 12% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G840 - 307 vs 273 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 12 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G840

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - $45.0 vs $150.95
  • Up to 67% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-11400 - $0.16 vs $0.49 per FPS
This is a free version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

307

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.49/FPS

32.6530612244898%

Price, $

$150.95

29%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11400 Desktop Processor 2.6 GHz Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $150.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349511 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

273

88.92508143322475%

Value, $/FPS

$0.16/FPS

100%

Price, $

$45

100%

Value Winner

Intel Pentium G840 Dual Core 2.8 GHz Intel HD Graphics Retail 2.8 2 LGA 1155 Processor - BX80623G840

Buy for $45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349510 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo
Core i5-11400

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1940

100%

Multi-Core

7300

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

22.628865979381445%

Multi-Core

745

10.205479452054794%

Intel Core i5-11400 Logo

Intel Core i5-11400

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Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Intel Pentium G840

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateMay 22nd, 2011
Core i5CollectionPentium
Rocket LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
12
Threads2
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
2.8 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
26.0xMultiplier
28.0x
UHD Graphics 730Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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