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Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz 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 3.06GHz Good for Gaming?

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

Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: PGA478

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 1 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 81.8 W

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.06GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
5249th fastest in multithreading out of 5489 CPUs
4570th fastest in single threading out of 5489 CPUs
1428th fastest in out of 1484 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
264
Single Thread Rating
573
%
Samples: 274*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 342
Thread: 682
%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 3.06GHz

Integer Math654 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math677 MOps/Sec
Find Prime NumbersNA
Random String Sorting1,143 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption85.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression7,542 KBytes/Sec
Physics36 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions82 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread573 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of December 2025


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

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of December 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,551
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,354
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,952
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,147
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,845
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,546
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,108
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,684
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,145
Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
264
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
282.22
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
163.67
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
159.58
Intel Core i5-12400F
130.77
Intel Core i9-14900K
130.40
Intel Core i9-13900K
106.29
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
53.74
Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
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 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,696
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,601
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,889
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,678
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,487
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,915
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,561
Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
573
Last 2 Baselines for Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2851014 - Aug 21 2025
294
BL1274146 - Jul 28 2020
221
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
264
Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
309 (+17.0%)
Intel Pentium 4 3.20GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
328 (+24.2%)
Intel Pentium 4 3.60GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
315 (+19.5%)
AMD Athlon 64 3200+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
305 (+15.6%)
Intel Pentium 4 3.40GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
300 (+13.6%)
AMD Sempron 3000+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
299 (+13.2%)
AMD Sempron 3400+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
292 (+10.8%)
AMD Sempron 2800+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
243 (-7.9%)
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
240 (-8.9%)
AMD Athlon 64 3400+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
317 (+20.3%)
AMD Sempron LE-1100 vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
315 (+19.6%)
AMD Sempron 3300+ vs Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
315 (+19.4%)

Is the Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,446
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,126
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,255
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,795
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,513
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,447
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
10,285
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,270
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,669
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,475
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,415
Intel Pentium 4 3.06GHz
107