| Name: | Intel Pentium G3250 |
| Family: | Intel Pentium |
| Group: | Intel Pentium G3000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 5 |
Intel Pentium G3250 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Pentium G3250 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 G3250, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Pentium G3250 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium G3250 is 3.2 GHz
| CPU Cores: | 2 |
| Threads: | 2 |
| Cores: | 2x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 3.2 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Pentium G3250 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Pentium G3250 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.
| GPU name: | Intel HD Graphics (Haswell GT1) |
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.1 GHz |
| Execution units: | 10 |
| Shaders: | 80 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 2.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 7.5 |
| Direct X: | 11.1 |
| Technology: | 22 nm |
| Release date: | Q4/2012 |
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.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | No |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | No |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | No |
| VP9: | No |
| AV1: | No |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | 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 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR3-1333 |
| Max. Memory: | 32.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 21.3 GB/s |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
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.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 53 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Pentium G3250 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.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1150 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 3.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Haswell S |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
| Release date: | Q3/2014 |
| Release price: | 54 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD A10-8700P
4C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
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4630
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Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
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4623
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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4621
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
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4600
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Intel Core i5-4200U
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
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4560
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i3-3245
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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2648
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Intel Core i5-4350U
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
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2615
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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2614
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Intel Xeon E5-2650L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
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2598
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Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3
12C 24T @ 1.8 GHz
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2598
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Core M-5Y31
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
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1959
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Intel Core i5-2410M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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1954
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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1954
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Intel Core i5-2410M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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1954
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Intel Core i3-2120
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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1945
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6800
4C 4T @ 2.93 GHz
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1321
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Intel Core i3-L13G4
5C 5T @ 0.8 GHz
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1320
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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1320
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Intel Core i3-L13G4
5C 5T @ 0.8 GHz
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1320
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Intel Core i5-2390T
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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1314
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i7-2640M
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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1184
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Intel Pentium Silver J5005
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
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1183
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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1180
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Intel Core i5-3320M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
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1177
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Intel Core i5-2390T
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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1171
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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MediaTek Dimensity 900
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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707
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Intel Core i3-4350T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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707
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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707
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Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
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707
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Intel Core i3-4350T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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707
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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673
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Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
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671
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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671
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Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
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671
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AMD Athlon Silver 3050U
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
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668
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-2860QM
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
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627
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Intel Pentium G4400T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
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626
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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624
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Intel Pentium G4560T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
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621
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Intel Celeron G3900
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
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620
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Athlon II X4 615e
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
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240
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Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
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240
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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240
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Intel Core i3-4000M
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
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240
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AMD Athlon II X4 615e
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
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240
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
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Intel Pentium G4560T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
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125
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
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125
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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125
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Intel Core i3-4160T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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125
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Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4
16C 32T @ 2.1 GHz
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125
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
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Intel Pentium G3240
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
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16.2
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Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
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16.2
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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16.2
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Intel Core i5-4200M
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
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16.2
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Intel Pentium G3450T
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
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16.2
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD Phenom II X3 740
3C 3T @ 3.0 GHz
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2.7
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Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
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2.7
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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2.7
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Intel Core i7-4500U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
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2.7
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Intel Celeron G3900
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
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2.6
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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AMD FX-9370
8C 8T @ 4.4 GHz
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1.4
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Intel Core i3-3210
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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1.3
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Intel Pentium G3250
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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1.3
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Intel Core i3-3210
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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1.3
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Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
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1.3
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