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Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Pentium G3420 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 G3420 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?

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


Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 54 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 G3420 @ 3.20GHz, Intel Pentium CPU G3420 @ 3.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 27.58

Overall Rank:
3188th fastest in multithreading out of 5074 CPUs
1961st fastest in single threading out of 5074 CPUs
947th fastest in out of 1430 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $71.74 USD (2025-02-21)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1979
Single Thread Rating
1767

Samples: 590*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,251
Thread: 1,883

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz

Integer Math6,905 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,344 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,552 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption415.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression33,503 KBytes/Sec
Physics206 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,255 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,767 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$71.74 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 23rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,729
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,318
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,048
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,490
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,131
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,186
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,712
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,646
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
 1,979
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 23rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
 146.82
Intel Core i9-12900K
 131.17
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.33
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
 27.58
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,141
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
 1,767
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2533327 - Apr 05 2025
2092
BL2512903 - Mar 27 2025
2217
BL2512851 - Mar 27 2025
1746
BL2498114 - Mar 21 2025
2221
BL2498110 - Mar 21 2025
2221
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
As of 23rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
 1,979
Intel Pentium G3220 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,883 (-4.9%)
AMD A6-6400K APU vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,509 (-23.8%)
AMD A6-7400K APU vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,648 (-16.7%)
Intel Celeron G1830 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,560 (-21.1%)
AMD A4-6320 APU vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,530 (-22.7%)
Intel Pentium G3240 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,949 (-1.5%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,759 (-11.1%)
Intel Celeron G1850 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,909 (-3.5%)
AMD A6-7470K vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,799 (-9.1%)
AMD PRO A6-9500 vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,784 (-9.8%)
AMD PRO A6-9500E vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,689 (-14.6%)
Intel Pentium G870 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
 1,561 (-21.1%)

Is the Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 23rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,484
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,175
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,320
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,845
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,605
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,514
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,293
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,817
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,705
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,523
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,423
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,341
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
 364