Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 1551 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 10% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Pentium G3250 - 250 vs 227 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 6 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - CA$120.0 vs CA$203.03
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
576
39.23705722070845%
Multi-Core
981
19.659318637274552%
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 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 | No |