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Core i3-9100 vs Pentium G3258

Core i3-9100 vs Pentium G3258: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $107 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74092 minutes ago

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Intel 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 $51.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74091 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $107 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74092 minutes ago

vs

Intel 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 $51.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74091 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 1552 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100

  • Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Pentium G3258 - 171 vs 164 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258

  • Up to 52% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $51.36 vs $107.0
  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100 - 53 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

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Game Graphics

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Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

171

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$107

48%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $107 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74092 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

164

95.90643274853801%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$51.36

100%

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

Buy for $51.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74091 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

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Game Graphics

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Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

100%

Multi-Core

3597

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

44.452501812907904%

Multi-Core

1074

29.858215179316094%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo

Intel Core i3-9100

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Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Intel Pentium G3258

Sep 1st, 2018
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i3CollectionPentium
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
NoOverclockable
Yes

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