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Core i7-11700KF vs Pentium G3258

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

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $246.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

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Intel Pentium G3258

3.2 GHz | 2-core

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

Buy for $51.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $246.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 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 201 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700KF 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 i7-11700KF is 2479 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 11% better in The Last of Us Part I than Pentium G3258 - 143 vs 129 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 16 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258

  • Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - $51.36 vs $246.34
  • Up to 77% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-11700KF - $0.4 vs $1.72 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 53 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Last of Us Part I.
The Last of Us Part I

The Last of Us Part I

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

143

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.72/FPS

23%

Price, $

$246.34

20%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $246.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

129

90%

Value, $/FPS

$0.4/FPS

100%

Price, $

$51.36

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $51.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 201 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

27%

Multi-Core

1074

10%

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-11700KF

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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
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Haswell)
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-11700KF or Pentium G3258

The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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