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Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium G3260 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 G3260 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.3 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 G3260 @ 3.30GHz, Intel Pentium CPU G3260 @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 96.29

Overall Rank:
3522nd fastest in multithreading out of 5776 CPUs
2113th fastest in single threading out of 5776 CPUs
986th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $21.82 USD (2026-02-05)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2101
Single Thread Rating
1856

Samples: 492*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,278
Thread: 1,929

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math7,272 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,593 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,749 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption451.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression35,686 KBytes/Sec
Physics207 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,344 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,856 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$21.82 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,465
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,304
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,943
Apple M4 10 Core
 23,703
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,578
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,091
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,680
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,133
Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz
 2,101
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 170.64
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 159.59
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 126.76
Intel Core i9-14900K
 124.66
Intel Core i5-12400F
 122.37
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.97
Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz
 96.29
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.63
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M4 10 Core
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,695
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
 4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,560
Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz
 1,856
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3229702 - Jan 21 2026
1155
BL3208378 - Jan 12 2026
2102
BL3163368 - Dec 25 2025
1846
BL3154751 - Dec 22 2025
2247
BL3145560 - Dec 18 2025
2273
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz
 2,101
Intel Pentium G4400 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260
 2,568 (+22.2%)
AMD Athlon II X3 460 vs Intel Pentium G3260
 1,965 (-6.5%)
AMD Athlon II X3 455 vs Intel Pentium G3260
 1,938 (-7.7%)
Intel Pentium G3220T @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260
 1,652 (-21.4%)
Intel Pentium G2010 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260
 1,643 (-21.8%)
AMD A4-7300 APU vs Intel Pentium G3260
 1,543 (-26.6%)
AMD PRO A4-8350B vs Intel Pentium G3260
 1,690 (-19.6%)
AMD A6 PRO-7400B vs Intel Pentium G3260
 1,640 (-22.0%)
AMD A4-4000 APU vs Intel Pentium G3260
 1,155 (-45.0%)
Intel Pentium G4400T @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260
 2,326 (+10.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 925 vs Intel Pentium G3260
 2,264 (+7.7%)
AMD Athlon II X4 635 vs Intel Pentium G3260
 2,250 (+7.1%)

Is the Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
 14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,422
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,257
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
 10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,515
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,391
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,259
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,206
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,769
Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz
 373