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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400F 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 i5-11400F is 2479 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 8% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G3258 - 321 vs 298 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i5-11400F - $36.1 vs $84.81
- Up to 55% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-11400F - $0.13 vs $0.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-11400F - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
321
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
44%
Price, €
€94.14
42%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
298
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.13/FPS
100%
Price, €
€40.07
100%
Value Winner
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)
Buy for €40.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18406 minutes ago
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Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.6 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 |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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