Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz 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.

Is the Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 2 Cores and 4 Threads. This CPU may not do well with games especially more recent releases. Best to check with your system requirements from the developer of the games you are interested to see if it is compatible. [More ...]

Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz

Description: Intel HD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 51 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 3 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G4600 @ 3.60GHz, Intel Pentium CPU G4600 @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 60.76

Overall Rank: 1902

Last Price Change: $59.41 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark

3610

Single Thread Rating: 2174
Samples: 493*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,000
Thread: 2,067

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math	12,304 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	7,786 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	7,142 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,345 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	55,143 KBytes/Sec
Physics	318 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,557 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,174 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of October 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of September 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,729
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,461
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,742
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,628
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,061
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,933
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,420
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,479
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,250
Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz		3,610

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		213.02
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.96
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.23
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.46
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.79
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.94
Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz		60.76
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.60
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 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,665
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,194
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,959
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,843
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz		2,174

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1881589 - Aug 12 2023		3905
BL1872481 - Jul 31 2023		3530
BL1843861 - Jun 21 2023		2890
BL1839697 - Jun 14 2023		3907
BL1838171 - Jun 12 2023		3933

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz		3,610
Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Pentium G4600		4,355 (+20.7%)
Intel Pentium G4620 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Pentium G4600		3,735 (+3.5%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Pentium G4600		3,419 (-5.3%)
AMD A10-7860K vs Intel Pentium G4600		3,274 (-9.3%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs Intel Pentium G4600		2,814 (-22.0%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Pentium G4600		6,323 (+75.2%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Pentium G4600		4,195 (+16.2%)
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Pentium G4600		4,125 (+14.3%)
Intel Core i3-6098P @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Pentium G4600		4,064 (+12.6%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T vs Intel Pentium G4600		3,748 (+3.8%)
AMD A10-9700 vs Intel Pentium G4600		3,533 (-2.1%)
AMD A12-9800 vs Intel Pentium G4600		3,529 (-2.2%)

Is the Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 2nd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,183
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,101
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,974
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,547
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,432
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,815
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,532
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,239
Intel Core i9-13900		6,917
Intel Core i9-13900F		6,898
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,857
Intel Pentium G4600 @ 3.60GHz		1,226

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