Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 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 i5-9500 is 1600 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 93% better in Immortals of Aveum than Pentium G3258 - 54 vs 28 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 6 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - $51.36 vs $160.74
- Up to 39% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i5-9500 - $1.83 vs $2.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
54
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.98/FPS
61.40939597315437%
Price, $
$160.74
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for $160.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349269 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
28
51.85185185185185%
Value, $/FPS
$1.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.36
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $51.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349268 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
41.7574931880109%
Multi-Core
1074
21.52304609218437%
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 2 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |