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Core i7-11700F vs Pentium G3258

Core i7-11700F vs Pentium G3258: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $260.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3264 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 $49.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3263 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700F

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $260.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3264 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 $49.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3263 minutes ago

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
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

164

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.59/FPS

20%

Price, $

$260.91

18%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $260.91 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3264 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

151

92%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$49.37

100%

Value Winner

Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)

Buy for $49.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3263 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo
Core i7-11700F

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2101

100%

Multi-Core

8790

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

29%

Multi-Core

1074

12%

Intel Core i7-11700F Logo

Intel Core i7-11700F

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Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Intel Pentium G3258

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i7CollectionPentium
Rocket LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads2
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
25.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Haswell)
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i7-11700F or Pentium G3258

Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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