Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700F 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 i7-11700F is 2479 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F
- Performs up to 9% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Pentium G3258 - 164 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 16 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-11700F - $49.37 vs $260.91
- Up to 79% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-11700F - $0.33 vs $1.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700F - 53 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.59/FPS
20%
Price, $
$260.91
18%
FPS Winner
Buy for $260.91 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3264 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
151
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49.37
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $49.37 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3263 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700F | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 2 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |