Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium G3258 outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium G3258 is 587 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Up to 7% cheaper than Pentium G3258 - $48.02 vs $51.36
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Performs up to 23% better in League of Legends than FX-4300 - 69 vs 56 FPS
- Up to 14% better value when playing League of Legends than FX-4300 - $0.74 vs $0.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 53 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-4300 doesn't have integrated graphics
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
69
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.36
93%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-4300 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
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Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
FX | Collection | Pentium |
Vishera | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 53 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |