Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K 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 i7-2700K is 952 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - $37.55 vs $65.07
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 53 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Valheim than Pentium G3258 - 192 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
Valheim
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Game Graphics
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
92.31927710843374%
Multi-Core
1074
47.43816254416961%
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |