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Core i5-3470 vs Pentium G3258

Core i5-3470 vs Pentium G3258: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $68.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74043 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 74043 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3470

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $68.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74043 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 74043 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-3470 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 i5-3470 is 731 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3470

  • Performs up to 1% better in No Man's Sky than Pentium G3258 - 160 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258

  • Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-3470 - $51.36 vs $68.97
  • Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-3470 - 53 vs 77 Watts
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


FPS

160

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$68.97

74%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-3470 Quad-Core Processor 3.2 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I53470

Buy for $68.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74043 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

159

99.375%

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 74043 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo
Core i5-3470

Desktop • Jun 1st, 2012


Single-Core

622

100%

Multi-Core

1840

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

98.55305466237942%

Multi-Core

1074

58.369565217391305%

Intel Core i5-3470 Logo

Intel Core i5-3470

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Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Intel Pentium G3258

Jun 1st, 2012Release Date
Jun 2nd, 2014
Core i5CollectionPentium
Ivy BridgeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
4
Threads2
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
77 WTDP
53 W
22 nmProcess Size22 nm
32.0xMultiplier32.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
NoOverclockable
Yes

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