The Pentium G3258 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 2400G and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $14.40 cheaper!
Advantages of the Pentium G3258
- Up to 12% cheaper – $107.22 vs $121.62
- Consumes up to 18% less energy – 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2400G
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 2 threads
Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 5 2400G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
170
96%
Min 1% FPS
114
96%
Price, €
€107.22
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 2400G
Feb 12th, 2018
Average FPS
178
100%
Min 1% FPS
119
100%
Price, €
€121.62
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.68/FPS
93%
Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 5 2400G in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 5 2400G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 5 2400G in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
45%
Ryzen 5 2400G
Feb 12th, 2018
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
4 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium G3258 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 2400G |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $169.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raven Ridge |
53 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
