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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100F outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3258 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100F is 1786 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 6% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Pentium G3258 - 293 vs 276 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - $51.36 vs $115.0
- Up to 51% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-9100F - $0.19 vs $0.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100F - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
293
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
48.717948717948715%
Price, $
$115
44%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Updated 349409 minutes ago
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
276
94.19795221843003%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.36
100%
Value Winner
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)
Buy for $51.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349408 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
44.614264919941775%
Multi-Core
1074
29.27228127555192%
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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