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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4690K outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4690K and the cheaper Pentium G3258 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 4% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $51.36 vs $53.5
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 53 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 5 than Pentium G3258 - 206 vs 188 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Pentium G3258 - $0.26 vs $0.27 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
188
91.2621359223301%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
96.29629629629629%
Price, $
$51.36
100%
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)
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Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
206
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$53.5
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Core i5-4690K
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
47.630147630147626%
Multi-Core
1074
29.578628477003583%
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 88 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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