Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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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Is the Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: PGA478

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Cores: 1 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 69.7 W

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
5071st fastest in multithreading out of 5265 CPUs
4548th fastest in single threading out of 5265 CPUs
1406th fastest in out of 1452 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

237

Single Thread Rating

509

^%
Samples: 489*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 307
Thread: 650

^%Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz

Integer Math	612 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	688 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	NA
Random String Sorting	958 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	87.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	6,965 KBytes/Sec
Physics	42 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	64 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	509 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of July 2025

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of July 2025.

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	Dell Wyse 5070 Thin Client Desktop \| Pentium Silver - J5005-16GB SSD Hard Drive - 8GB RAM \| 4 cores @ 2.8 GHz ThinOS Black	$329.99 (www.amazon.com)
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	GigaIPC QBiX-Pro-APLB4200H-A1 Fanless Industrial Intel Pentium N4200 Mini PC, Dual Intel GbE LAN, 4 x Serial COM (4GB DDR3L SODIMM + 500GB 2.5" SSD, Windows 10 Home)	$549.95 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Wyse 5070 Thin Client Desktop \| Pentium Silver - J5005-16GB SSD Hard Drive - 4GB RAM \| 4 cores @ 2.8 GHz ThinOS Black	$359.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 8th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,632
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,012
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,438
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,145
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,859
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,488
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,159
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,703
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,656
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,148
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		237

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		228.16
Intel Core i5-12400F		176.89
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		150.95
Intel Core i9-13900K		136.67
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		136.62
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.20
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.35
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		NA
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 8th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,610
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,920
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		509

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1746887 - Feb 16 2023		242
BL1746853 - Feb 16 2023		235
BL1446740 - Sep 14 2021		244
BL1425254 - Jul 08 2021		241
BL1422667 - Jun 30 2021		245

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz
As of 8th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		237
AMD Athlon 64 3800+ vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		292 (+23.4%)
AMD Sempron 3400+ vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		292 (+23.4%)
Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		249 (+5.0%)
AMD Sempron 2800+ vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		243 (+2.5%)
AMD Athlon 64 2800+ vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		295 (+24.7%)
AMD Athlon 2650e vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		274 (+15.7%)
AMD Athlon XP 3000+ vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		262 (+10.6%)
AMD Sempron 2600+ vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		253 (+6.7%)
AMD Sempron LE-1150 vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		251 (+6.1%)
AMD Sempron 3200+ vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		251 (+5.9%)
Mobile Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		220 (-7.3%)
Intel Pentium 4 2.60GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		215 (-9.4%)

Is the Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 8th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,433
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,147
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,285
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,836
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,574
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,485
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,909
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,801
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,645
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,533
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,436
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz		114

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