Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690K 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 i5-4690K and the cheaper Pentium G3258 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i5-4690K - $51.36 vs $56.0
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 53 vs 88 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K
- Performs up to 21% better in Dirt 5 than Pentium G3258 - 176 vs 146 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 4 vs 2 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
47.630147630147626%
Multi-Core
1074
29.578628477003583%
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690K |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2014 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 88 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |