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In short — Core i7-6700K 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 i7-6700K is 425 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 11% better in Battlefield IV than Pentium G3258 - 418 vs 378 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - $51.36 vs $180.0
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700K - 53 vs 91 Watts
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-6700K
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Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
41.41891891891892%
Multi-Core
1074
21.931794976516233%
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Skylake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 91 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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