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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 946 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - $129.88 vs $235.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-7700K - $0.68 vs $1.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 53 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K
- Performs up to 6% better in Valheim than Pentium G3258 - 203 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 8 vs 2 threads
Valheim
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1920 x 1080
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Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
191
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel G3258 4 Pentium 3.20 GHz 3M Cache 2 Core Processor (BX80646G3258)
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Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
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Pentium G3258
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Core i7-7700K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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