Intel Pentium G3460 vs Intel Celeron G1840

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Pentium G3460 or Intel Pentium G3460 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Pentium G3460 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2014 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium G3460, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
The Intel Celeron G1840 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron G1840, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Pentium G3460 Name Intel Celeron G1840
Intel Pentium G3000 Group Intel Celeron G1000
5 Generation 3
Intel Pentium Family Intel Celeron
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium G3460 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3460 is 3.5 GHz
The Intel Celeron G1840 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron G1840 is 2.8 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
2 CPU Cores 2
3.5 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
2x Cores 2x
2 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium G3460 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3460 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
and 10 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron G1840 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Celeron G1840 uses the Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1), which has 80 texture shaders
11.1 Direct X 11.1
10 Execution units 10
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
Q4/2012 Release date Q4/2012
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.05 GHz
80 Shaders 80
Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) GPU name Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1)
7.5 Generation 7.5
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
22 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode JPEG Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1333
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 53 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
-- Tjunction max --
53 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 53 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium G3460 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron G1840 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
3.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
LGA 1150 Socket LGA 1150
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q3/2014 Release date Q2/2014
Haswell S Architecture Ivy Bridge S
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
82 $ Release price 42 $
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
14 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
5054
5054
Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
4483
4483

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
2860
2860
Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
2556
2556

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
1546
1546
Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
1220
1220

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
263
263
Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
198
198

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3460
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
137
137
Intel Celeron G1840
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
106
106