Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7500 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7500 is 897 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-7500 - $61.0 vs $89.0
- Up to 24% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i5-7500 - $0.29 vs $0.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-7500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Performs up to 11% better in Battlefield V than Pentium G3250 - 234 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
Battlefield V
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3250 | vs | Intel Core i5-7500 |
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Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |