Ryzen 5 8645HS vs Pentium G3258

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G3258
2014
2 cores / 2 threads, 54 Watt
1.34
Ryzen 5 8645HS
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
14.92
+1013%

Ryzen 5 8645HS outperforms Pentium G3258 by a whopping 1013% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G3258 and Ryzen 5 8645HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2193454
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.11no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4)
Release date2 June 2014 (10 years ago)6 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$77no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium G3258 and Ryzen 5 8645HS basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed3.2 GHz4.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)6 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography22 nm4 nm
Die size177 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G3258 and Ryzen 5 8645HS compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
Socket1150FP7/FP7r2/FP8
Power consumption (TDP)54 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G3258 and Ryzen 5 8645HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataRyzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NIno data+
AVXno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium G3258 and Ryzen 5 8645HS are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium G3258 and Ryzen 5 8645HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory bandwidth21.3 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD (Haswell)AMD Radeon 760M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G3258 and Ryzen 5 8645HS.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pentium G3258 1.34
Ryzen 5 8645HS 14.92
+1013%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Pentium G3258 2076
Ryzen 5 8645HS 23078
+1012%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.34 14.92
Recency 2 June 2014 6 December 2023
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 22 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 54 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 5 8645HS has a 1013.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 20% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 8645HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G3258 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G3258 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 8645HS is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G3258 and Ryzen 5 8645HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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