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Pentium G3258 vs Core i7-14700K

Pentium G3258 vs Core i7-14700K: 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

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Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 299.65 on Amazon

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Pentium G3258

3.2 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for 35.14 on Amazon

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Core i7-14700K

3.4 GHz | 20-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 299.65 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700K 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 i7-14700K is 3424 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Pentium G3258

  • Up to 88% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $31.66 vs $269.95
  • Up to 85% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-14700K - $0.23 vs $1.54 per FPS

Advantages of Core i7-14700K

  • Performs up to 24% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Pentium G3258 - 194 vs 156 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 28 vs 2 threads
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

156

80%

Value, €/FPS

€0.23/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 8 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

194

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.54/FPS

15%

Price, €

€299.65

11%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-14700K New Gaming Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked

Buy for 299.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

21%

Multi-Core

1074

6%

Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

2939

100%

Multi-Core

19317

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Pentium G3258

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Core i7-14700K

Jun 2nd, 2014Release Date
PentiumCollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
2Threads
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.6 GHz
53 WTDPNot Available
22 nmProcess Size
32.0xMultiplier
Intel HD (Haswell)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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