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Core i5-7400 vs Pentium G3258

Core i5-7400 vs Pentium G3258: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349514 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G3258

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for $51.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349512 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7400

3.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349514 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G3258

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for $51.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349512 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7400 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 i5-7400 is 946 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7400

  • Performs up to 7% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Pentium G3258 - 128 vs 120 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-7400 - $51.36 vs $110.0
  • Up to 50% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-7400 - $0.43 vs $0.86 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-7400 - 53 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

128

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.86/FPS

50%

Price, $

$110

46%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-7400 Quad-core (4 Core) 3 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack (D132)

Buy for $110 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349514 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

120

93.75%

Value, $/FPS

$0.43/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 349512 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo
Core i5-7400

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1176

100%

Multi-Core

3232

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

52.12585034013606%

Multi-Core

1074

33.23019801980198%

Intel Core i5-7400 Logo

Intel Core i5-7400

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Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Intel Pentium G3258

Jan 3rd, 2017
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i5CollectionPentium
Kaby LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
NoOverclockable
Yes

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