Key Differences
In short — Pentium G3258 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium G3258 is 497 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 15% cheaper than Pentium G3258 - $43.64 vs $51.36
- Up to 13% better value when playing God of War than Pentium G3258 - $0.27 vs $0.31 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Performs up to 1% better in God of War than Pentium G2130 - 164 vs 163 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Pentium G2130 - 53 vs 55 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
163
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43.64
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G2130 | vs | Intel Pentium G3258 |
---|---|---|
Jan 21st, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Pentium | Collection | Pentium |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
55 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | Yes |