Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14400F 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 i5-14400F is 3507 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400F
- Performs up to 22% better in Battlefield IV than Pentium G3258 - 461 vs 378 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i5-14400F - $49.37 vs $209.99
- Up to 72% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i5-14400F - $0.13 vs $0.46 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
461
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.46/FPS
28%
Price, $
$209.99
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for $209.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13065 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
378
81%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49.37
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $49.37 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13065 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-14400F | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
Not Available | TDP | 53 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |