The Core i5-760 is a slower gaming CPU than the Pentium G3258, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $54.32 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-760
- Up to 46% cheaper – $64.69 vs $119.01
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G3258
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 44% less energy – 53 vs 95 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i5-760 vs Pentium G3258 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-760
Jul 18th, 2010
Average FPS
125
98%
Min 1% FPS
94
99%
Price, $
$64.69
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
127
100%
Min 1% FPS
95
100%
Price, $
$119.01
54%
Value, $/FPS
$0.93/FPS
55%
Core i5-760 vs Pentium G3258 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-760 vs Pentium G3258 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-760 vs Pentium G3258 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-760
Jul 18th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
3.33 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-760 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G3258 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 18th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Haswell |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 53 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
