Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 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 i5-9500 is 1600 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - $51.36 vs $103.03
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 53 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 14% better in Lost Ark than Pentium G3258 - 259 vs 228 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 6 vs 2 threads
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Single-Core
613
41.7574931880109%
Multi-Core
1074
21.52304609218437%
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 6 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |