Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T 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 i7-8700T is 1400 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G3258.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $49.37 vs $298.95
- Up to 83% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i7-8700T - $0.25 vs $1.47 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 4% better in The Outer Worlds than Pentium G3258 - 203 vs 196 FPS
- Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Pentium G3258 - 35 vs 53 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3258 - 12 vs 2 threads
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
FPS
196
96%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$49.37
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
53 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |