Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600T 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 i5-6600T is 395 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600T
- Performs up to 29% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Pentium G3258 - 93 vs 72 FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Pentium G3258 - 35 vs 53 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-6600T - $51.36 vs $179.95
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
51.9051651143099%
Multi-Core
1074
33.32299100217189%
Intel Core i5-6600T | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |