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Pentium G3258 vs Core i7-13700K

Pentium G3258 vs Core i7-13700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Pentium G3258

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for 35.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 288.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

Pentium G3258

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for 35.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i7-13700K

3.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 288.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-13700K 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 i7-13700K is 3039 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Pentium G3258

  • Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-13700K - $31.66 vs $259.70
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i7-13700K - $0.25 vs $1.87 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-13700K - 53 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-13700K

  • Performs up to 10% better in Metro Exodus than Pentium G3258 - 154 vs 140 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 24 vs 2 threads
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Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

140

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€35.14

100%

Value Winner

Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for 35.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 188 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

154

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.87/FPS

13%

Price, €

€288.27

12%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-13700K Gaming Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 288.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

22%

Multi-Core

1074

6%

Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2840

100%

Multi-Core

17611

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Pentium G3258

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo

Core i7-13700K

Jun 2nd, 2014Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
PentiumCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
24
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.4 GHz
53 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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