Key Differences
In short — Core i3-14100 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 i3-14100 is 3507 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i3-14100 - $49.37 vs $139.99
- Up to 60% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-14100 - $0.17 vs $0.42 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Pentium G3258 - 332 vs 298 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
298
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49.37
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i3-14100 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
53 W | TDP | Not Available |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |