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Core i7-9700K vs Pentium G3258

Core i7-9700K vs Pentium G3258: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $223 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75777 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 75776 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $223 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75777 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 75776 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700K 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 i7-9700K is 1600 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Pentium G3258 - 193 vs 171 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $51.36 vs $223.0
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 53 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

193

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$223

23%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $223 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75777 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

171

88.60103626943005%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$51.36

100%

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

Buy for $51.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75776 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

7089

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

36.706586826347305%

Multi-Core

1074

15.150232754972492%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

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Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Intel Pentium G3258

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i7CollectionPentium
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
8
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i7-9700K or Pentium G3258

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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