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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: 28.44

Overall Rank:
3111th fastest in multithreading out of 4987 CPUs
1879th fastest in single threading out of 4987 CPUs
925th fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $69.41 USD (2025-02-14)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1974
Single Thread Rating
1776

Samples: 584*
*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 Math6,921 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,339 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,601 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption411.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression33,524 KBytes/Sec
Physics206 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,255 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,776 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$69.47 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 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,823
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,387
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,063
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,564
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,112
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,876
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,213
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,724
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,617
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,150
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
1,974
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
211.59
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
191.74
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
146.33
Intel Core i9-12900K
145.73
Intel Core i9-13900K
117.65
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.51
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.10
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
28.44
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 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,150
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,683
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,924
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,565
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
1,776
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5086435 - Feb 10 2025
2240
BL5085708 - Feb 01 2025
2229
BL5085707 - Feb 01 2025
2240
BL2317306 - Jan 03 2025
2118
BL2308791 - Dec 29 2024
2218
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
1,974
AMD A6-6400K APU vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,505 (-23.7%)
AMD A6-7400K APU vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,635 (-17.2%)
Intel Celeron G1830 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,560 (-20.9%)
AMD A4-6320 APU vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,530 (-22.5%)
Intel Pentium G3240 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,943 (-1.6%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,754 (-11.1%)
Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,532 (-22.4%)
Intel Celeron G1850 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,909 (-3.3%)
AMD PRO A6-9500 vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,784 (-9.6%)
AMD PRO A6-9500E vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,689 (-14.4%)
Intel Pentium G870 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,561 (-20.9%)
Intel Pentium G860 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Pentium G3420
1,487 (-24.7%)

Is the Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,194
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,866
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,609
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,603
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,304
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,844
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,535
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,525
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,348
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,085
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,017
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz
365