Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF 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 i7-12700KF is 2712 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - $37.55 vs $155.01
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 53 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 367% better in League of Legends than Pentium G3258 - 322 vs 69 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 20 vs 2 threads
League of Legends
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Very High
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
24.26761678543151%
Multi-Core
1074
7.926784264521366%
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i7-12700KF |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
2 | Threads | 20 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |