Key Differences
In short — Pentium G3258 outperforms Core i7-3517U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G3258 is 729 days newer than Core i7-3517U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3517U
- Consumes up to 68% less energy than Intel Pentium G3258 - 17 vs 53 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Performs up to 2% better in Valorant than Core i7-3517U - 697 vs 684 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
697
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Jun 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3517U | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
17 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |