The Pentium G3258 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 7700X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $156.25 cheaper!
Advantages of the Pentium G3258
- Up to 57% cheaper – $119.01 vs $275.26
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 53 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 2 threads
Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 7 7700X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Average FPS
170
77%
Min 1% FPS
114
79%
Price, $
$119.01
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, $
$275.26
43%
Value, $/FPS
$1.24/FPS
56%
Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Pentium G3258 vs Ryzen 7 7700X in core CPU performance specifications
Pentium G3258
Jun 2nd, 2014
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
9%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
26%
Ryzen 7 7700X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Pentium G3258 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 2nd, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
53 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| Intel HD (Haswell) | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
