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Core i9-10850K vs Pentium G3258

Core i9-10850K vs Pentium G3258: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2782 minutes ago

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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 $49.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2781 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2782 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 $49.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2781 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10850K 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 i9-10850K is 2247 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Monster Hunter: World than Pentium G3258 - 261 vs 251 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 20 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258

  • Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - $49.37 vs $279.0
  • Up to 81% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i9-10850K - $0.2 vs $1.07 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 53 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Monster Hunter: World.
Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

261

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.07/FPS

18%

Price, $

$279

17%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2782 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

251

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.2/FPS

100%

Price, $

$49.37

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $49.37 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2781 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1740

100%

Multi-Core

9096

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

35%

Multi-Core

1074

11%

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Intel Core i9-10850K

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Intel Pentium G3258 Logo

Intel Pentium G3258

Jul 27th, 2020
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i9CollectionPentium
Comet LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores2
20
Threads2
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD (Haswell)
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10850K or Pentium G3258

Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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