Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium G3260T 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 G3260T @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G3260T @ 2.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2015

CPUmark/$Price: 37.13

Overall Rank:
3427th fastest in multithreading out of 5265 CPUs
2284th fastest in single threading out of 5265 CPUs
996th fastest in out of 1452 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $49.99 USD (2021-05-30)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1856

Single Thread Rating

1623

Samples: 14*
*Margin for error: Medium

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,933
Thread: 1,707

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz

Integer Math	6,303 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,856 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4,053 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	392.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	30,572 KBytes/Sec
Physics	158 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,152 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,623 MOps/Sec

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

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of July 2025.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 9th 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 G3260T @ 2.90GHz		1,856

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th 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 G3260T @ 2.90GHz		37.13
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 9th 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 G3260T @ 2.90GHz		1,623

Last 3 Baselines for Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2490837 - Mar 18 2025		1913
BL2077643 - Apr 14 2024		2002
BL1385658 - Mar 22 2021		1517

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz
As of 9th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz		1,856
Intel Pentium G3260 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260T		2,108 (+13.6%)
Intel Pentium G3220 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260T		1,886 (+1.6%)
AMD A4-6300 APU vs Intel Pentium G3260T		1,424 (-23.3%)
Intel Celeron G3900 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260T		2,134 (+15.0%)
AMD A6-9500 vs Intel Pentium G3260T		1,877 (+1.1%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260T		1,767 (-4.8%)
Intel Pentium G3250T @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260T		1,813 (-2.3%)
AMD Phenom II X2 B59 vs Intel Pentium G3260T		1,396 (-24.8%)
AMD Athlon II X4 640 vs Intel Pentium G3260T		2,267 (+22.1%)
Intel Pentium G3440 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260T		2,202 (+18.6%)
Intel Celeron G1850 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260T		1,909 (+2.9%)
Intel Pentium G2130 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Pentium G3260T		1,906 (+2.7%)

Is the Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th 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 G3260T @ 2.90GHz		303

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