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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3258 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3258 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 3039 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600KF
- Performs up to 47% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Pentium G3258 - 162 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 20 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i5-13600KF - $49.37 vs $242.17
- Up to 70% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-13600KF - $0.45 vs $1.49 per FPS
- Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 53 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13600KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
162
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.49/FPS
30%
Price, $
$242.17
20%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked
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Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
110
67%
Value, $/FPS
$0.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49.37
100%
Value Winner
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-13600KF
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-13600KF | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 2 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 53 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-13600KF or Pentium G3258
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
116 FPS
$10.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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116 FPS
$18.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,178
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132 FPS
$9.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
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120 FPS
$11.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,413.94
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149 FPS
$15.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-13600KF
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$2,285
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116 FPS
$13.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-13600KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,549.99
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127 FPS
$10.79/FPS
Arc A770
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,369.99
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128 FPS
$13.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-13600KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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