Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4130 outperforms the more expensive Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4130 is 274 days older than the more expensive Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Performs up to 5% better in No Man's Sky than Pentium G3258 - 167 vs 159 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Pentium G3258 - $43.0 vs $51.36
- Up to 19% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Pentium G3258 - $0.26 vs $0.32 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than Intel Core i3-4130 - 53 vs 54 Watts
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4130 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
54 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |