Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 2773 days newer than Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 21% better in Ready or Not than Pentium G3258 - 290 vs 240 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
240
82.75862068965517%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.36
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 361277 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
26.525313717005627%
Multi-Core
1074
11.829496640599185%
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |