Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 53 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G3258 @ 3.20GHz, Intel Pentium CPU G3258 @ 3.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 40.42

Overall Rank:
2851st fastest in multithreading out of 4757 CPUs
1625th fastest in single threading out of 4757 CPUs
860th fastest in out of 1368 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $51.36 USD (2024-07-07)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2076

Single Thread Rating

1857

Samples: 2545*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,315
Thread: 1,920

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz

Integer Math	7,350 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,680 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,881 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	432.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	35,661 KBytes/Sec
Physics	222 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,322 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,857 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of July 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of July 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of July 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$51.36 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,260
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,472
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,156
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,622
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,043
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,898
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,287
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,755
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,537
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,177
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		2,076

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		236.83
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		168.46
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		167.33
Intel Core i9-12900K		150.53
Intel Core i9-13900K		134.68
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.65
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		55.42
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		40.42
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,630
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,166
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,033
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,921
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,697
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,930
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		1,857

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2082273 - Apr 20 2024		2899
BL2068099 - Apr 02 2024		2151
BL2035907 - Feb 27 2024		2965
BL2026755 - Feb 17 2024		2916
BL5056448 - Jan 31 2024		2904

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		2,076
Intel Pentium G3450 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,167 (+4.4%)
Intel Pentium G3250 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,985 (-4.4%)
Intel Celeron G1840 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,777 (-14.4%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,749 (-15.8%)
Intel Celeron G1820 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,709 (-17.7%)
Intel Pentium G3440 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,202 (+6.0%)
Intel Pentium G2140 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,092 (+0.8%)
Intel Celeron G1850 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,915 (-7.8%)
Intel Celeron G1820T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,631 (-21.4%)
Intel Pentium G3220T @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,609 (-22.5%)
Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,088 (+0.6%)
Intel Pentium G2130 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,921 (-7.5%)

Is the Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,335
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,273
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,030
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,525
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,388
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,112
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,009
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,884
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,790
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,536
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,536
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		862

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