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Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz 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.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: PGA478

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 1 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 81.9 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 1 x 16384 KB
L1 Data Cache: 1 x 16 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz, Intel Pentium 4 CPU 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
5391st fastest in multithreading out of 5822 CPUs
4825th fastest in single threading out of 5822 CPUs
1458th fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
317
Single Thread Rating
524
%
Samples: 2227*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 339
Thread: 668
%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 3.00GHz

Integer Math1,411 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math696 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers1 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting1,061 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption94.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression7,543 KBytes/Sec
Physics47 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions115 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread524 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of March 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of March 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,410
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,252
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,935
Apple M4 10 Core
23,685
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,595
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,075
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,677
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,642
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,130
Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
317
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
161.17
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
144.67
Intel Core i9-14900K
124.55
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
117.85
Intel Core i9-13900K
107.88
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.54
Intel Core i5-12400F
45.20
Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,693
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,599
Apple M4 10 Core
4,514
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,885
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,675
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,366
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,913
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,560
Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
524
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3339851 - Mar 10 2026
372
BL5113422 - Feb 14 2026
419
BL3186418 - Jan 04 2026
277
BL3186398 - Jan 04 2026
408
BL3129836 - Dec 13 2025
362
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
As of 16th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
317
AMD Athlon 64 3700+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
394 (+24.3%)
Intel Pentium D 805 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
374 (+18.0%)
AMD Athlon 64 3500+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
367 (+16.0%)
AMD Athlon 64 3800+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
350 (+10.6%)
AMD Athlon 64 3000+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
342 (+7.9%)
Intel Core Duo T2050 @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
333 (+5.0%)
Intel Pentium 4 3.20GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
332 (+4.7%)
Intel Pentium 4 3.60GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
315 (-0.6%)
AMD Athlon 64 3200+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
305 (-3.8%)
Intel Pentium 4 3.40GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
300 (-5.4%)
AMD Sempron 3000+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
299 (-5.8%)
AMD Sempron 3400+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
292 (-7.7%)

Is the Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,426
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,122
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,266
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
10,611
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,523
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,388
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,373
Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus
10,291
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,257
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
10,163
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,792
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,443
Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz
125