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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13400F outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13400F is 3089 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Pentium G3250
- Up to 62% cheaper than Core i5-13400F - CA$103.84 vs CA$270.73
- Up to 54% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-13400F - CA$1.33 vs CA$2.88 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 21% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Pentium G3250 - 94 vs 78 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 16 vs 2 threads
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
78
83%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.33/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$103.84
100%
Value Winner
Intel PENTIUM Processor G3250 3.20 2 LGA 1156 BX80646G3250
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Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
94
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.88/FPS
46%
Price, CA$
CA$270.73
38%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-13400F 2.5GHz (4.6 Turbo) 10 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)
Buy for CA$270.73 on Amazon
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Updated 99 minutes ago
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Pentium G3250
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3250 | vs | Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 10 |
| 2 | Threads | 16 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 53 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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