Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3770 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 i7-3770 is 764 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-3770 - $49.37 vs $122.03
- Up to 59% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-3770 - $0.53 vs $1.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 53 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Performs up to 2% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Pentium G3258 - 95 vs 93 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
93
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49.37
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 77 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |