Key Differences
In short — Pentium G3258 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2020 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2020 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Pentium G3258 is 497 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2020.
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3258
- Performs up to 2% better in Borderlands 3 than Pentium G2020 - 199 vs 196 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Pentium G2020 - 53 vs 55 Watts
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2020
- Up to 32% cheaper than Pentium G3258 - $34.99 vs $51.36
- Up to 31% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Pentium G3258 - $0.18 vs $0.26 per FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Buy for $51.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 46 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
196
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$34.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $34.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 46 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G3258 | vs | Intel Pentium G2020 |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Pentium | Collection | Pentium |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 2 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
53 W | TDP | 55 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |