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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700 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 i7-9700 is 1786 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Pentium G3258 - 228 vs 215 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $49.37 vs $250.26
- Up to 79% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i7-9700 - $0.23 vs $1.1 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
215
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49.37
100%
Value Winner
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
Epic
Core i7-9700
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Pentium |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 53 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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