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In short — Core i7-5820K 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 i7-5820K is 91 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5820K
- Performs up to 9% better in Sea of Thieves than Pentium G3258 - 228 vs 209 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 12 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-5820K - $37.55 vs $314.37
- Up to 87% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i7-5820K - $0.2 vs $1.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 53 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5820K doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
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Mythical
Intel CM8064801548435 CORE I7-5820K Processor (15M Cache, UP to 3.60 GHZ)
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Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
209
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.2/FPS
100%
Price, €
€41.68
100%
Value Winner
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)
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Mythical
Core i7-5820K
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-5820K | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Haswell E | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 140 W | TDP | 53 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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