Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 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 i7-3770 is 764 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Pentium G3258 - 325 vs 322 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $51.36 vs $80.0
- Up to 36% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-3770 - $0.16 vs $0.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 53 vs 77 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
322
99.07692307692308%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.36
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
91.35618479880775%
Multi-Core
1074
46.715963462374944%
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |