Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-6300 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-6300 is 407 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6300
- Performs up to 66% better in Diablo IV than Pentium G3250 - 176 vs 106 FPS
- Up to 10% better value when playing Diablo IV than Pentium G3250 - $0.52 vs $0.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Pentium G3250 - 51 vs 53 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i3-6300 - $61.0 vs $91.64
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
176
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$91.64
66%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-6300 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
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Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
51 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |