Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11500 is 2479 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Performs up to 20% better in Far Cry 5 than Pentium G3258 - 226 vs 188 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - $37.55 vs $142.59
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-11500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
30.711422845691384%
Multi-Core
1074
14.466594827586206%
Intel Core i5-11500 | 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 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |