The Pentium G3258 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-4570 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $72.77 more expensive!
Advantages of the Pentium G3258
- Consumes up to 37% less energy – 53 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-4570
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 61% cheaper – $46.24 vs $119.01
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 4 vs 2 threads
Pentium G3258 vs Core i5-4570 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
170
94%
Min 1% FPS
114
95%
Price, $
$119.01
38%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
36%
Core i5-4570
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, $
$46.24
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Pentium G3258 vs Core i5-4570 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium G3258 vs Core i5-4570 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium G3258 vs Core i5-4570 in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Core i5-4570
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium G3258 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-4570 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
53 W | Power Consumption | 84 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
