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In short — Pentium G3258 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Pentium G3258 is 1240 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i5-2400S - $51.36 vs $70.0
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400S - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
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Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)
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Intel Core i5-2400S Quad-Core Processor 2.5 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I52400S
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Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
|---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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