Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3258 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3258 is 358 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-3250.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Performs up to 12% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i3-3250 - 28 vs 25 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i3-3250 - $36.1 vs $41.2
- Up to 22% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i3-3250 - $1.43 vs $1.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i3-3250 - 53 vs 55 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
28
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€40.07
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i3-3250 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 9th, 2013 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
53 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |