Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3470 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 i5-3470 is 731 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-3470 - $36.1 vs $43.14
- Up to 16% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i5-3470 - $0.36 vs $0.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 53 vs 77 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
112
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/FPS
100%
Price, €
€40.07
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3470 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
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Jun 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |