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.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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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 Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 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: 38.51

Overall Rank: 2259

Last Price Change: $54.00 USD (2023-02-07)

Average CPU Mark

2080

Single Thread Rating: 1860
Samples: 2533*
*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	7,417 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,704 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	428.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	34.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics	223 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,328 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,860 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of February 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of February 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$68.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$54.00 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,589
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,758
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,689
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,158
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,954
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,931
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,562
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,794
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,556
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,265
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		2,080

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		167.58
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		132.11
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		116.65
Intel Core i9-12900K		100.70
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.98
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		38.51
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		33.08
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		31.20
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,060
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,825
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,731
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		1,860

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1728099 - Jan 24 2023		2036
BL1721362 - Jan 15 2023		2496
BL1702058 - Dec 23 2022		2881
BL1701459 - Dec 22 2022		3000
BL1695965 - Dec 15 2022		2770

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		2,080
Intel Pentium G3450 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,160 (+3.9%)
Intel Pentium G3250 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,970 (-5.3%)
Intel Pentium G3240 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,944 (-6.5%)
Intel Pentium G3220 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,888 (-9.2%)
Intel Celeron G1840 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,761 (-15.3%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,710 (-17.8%)
Intel Celeron G1820 @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,687 (-18.9%)
Intel Pentium G4400 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,596 (+24.8%)
Intel Pentium G3460 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,191 (+5.3%)
Intel Pentium G2140 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,092 (+0.6%)
Intel Celeron G1820T @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		1,614 (-22.4%)
Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3258		2,065 (-0.7%)

Is the Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 8th of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T		8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,435
Intel Core i9-13900F		8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,804
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,566
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,100
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,706
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,696
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,664
Intel Core i5-13600KF		6,605
Intel Core i7-13700KF		6,444
Intel Core i9-12900KS		6,440
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz		864

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