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Core i9-9920X vs Pentium G3258

Core i9-9920X vs Pentium G3258: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $300.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 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 $119.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $300.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 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 $119.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9920X 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 i9-9920X is 1600 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Pentium G3258 - 131 vs 117 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 24 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258

  • Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-9920X - $119.01 vs $300.15
  • Consumes up to 68% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 53 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9920X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dying Light 2: Stay Human.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Dying Light 2: Stay Human

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

131

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$300.15

39%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $300.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 80 minutes ago

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

117

89.31297709923665%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$119.01

100%

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

Buy for $119.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 79 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality Raytracing

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

100%

Multi-Core

9442

100%

Intel Pentium G3258 Logo
Pentium G3258

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

613

43.38287331917905%

Multi-Core

1074

11.37470874814658%

Intel Core i9-9920X

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Intel Pentium G3258

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i9CollectionPentium
SkylakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
24
Threads2
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
165 WTDP
53 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
35.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Haswell)
YesOverclockableYes

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